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APeshwa Baji Rao I
BPeshwa Balaji Vishwanath
CPeshwa Madhavrao I
DPeshwa Baji Rao II
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath
Shahu appointed Balaji Vishwanath, whose family became dominant in Maratha administration.
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