Eighteenth-Century Political Formations — Social Studies STD 7 — Question
CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 7Social StudiesEighteenth-Century Political Formations3 Marks
Question
How did Marathas rise to power?
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Answer
With the decline of the Mughal empire at the dawn of eighteenth century there was once again assertion of independence by old and new kingdoms against the Mughals.
The later Mughals were weak and were compelled by circumstances to grant independence to all new kingdoms.
Among the new kingdoms, the Marathas were the most prominent and powerful.
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