{"id":61657,"date":"2024-04-20T08:42:16","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T08:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=61657"},"modified":"2024-04-20T08:42:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T08:42:16","slug":"which-maratha-leader-known-for-his-daring-raids-in-gujarat-established-the-gaekwad-dynasty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-maratha-leader-known-for-his-daring-raids-in-gujarat-established-the-gaekwad-dynasty\/","title":{"rendered":"Which Maratha leader, known for his daring raids in Gujarat, established the Gaekwad dynasty?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Pilaji Gaekwad&#8221; option2=&#8221;Shivaji&#8221; option3=&#8221;Peshwa Baji Rao I&#8221; option4=&#8221;Sambhaji&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: a) Pilaji Gaekwad.<\/p>\n<p>Pilajirao Gaekwad (1673\u00e2\u0080\u00931740) was a Maratha general who established the Gaekwad dynasty of Baroda. He was born in a family of Maratha warriors and served under the Mughal Empire. In 1721, he rebelled against the Mughals and established his own kingdom in Baroda. He was a successful ruler and expanded his kingdom to include parts of Gujarat, Malwa, and Khandesh. He was also a patron of the arts and literature.<\/p>\n<p>Shivaji (1627\u00e2\u0080\u00931680) was a Maratha warrior who founded the Maratha Empire. He was born in Pune, Maharashtra, India. He was the son of Shahaji Bhosale, a general in the Mughal army, and Jijabai, a Rajput princess. Shivaji was educated in both Hindu and Muslim traditions. He was a skilled warrior and a brilliant strategist. He led a guerrilla war against the Mughal Empire and established an independent Maratha kingdom. He is considered to be one of the greatest warriors and rulers in Indian history.<\/p>\n<p>Peshwa Baji Rao I (1700\u00e2\u0080\u00931740) was the first Peshwa of the Maratha Empire. He was born in Pune, Maharashtra, India. He was the son of Balaji Vishwanath Bhat, a Brahmin minister in the Maratha court. Baji Rao was a brilliant military strategist and a skilled diplomat. He expanded the Maratha Empire to include much of northern India. He is considered to be one of the greatest military commanders in Indian history.<\/p>\n<p>Sambhaji (1657\u00e2\u0080\u00931689) was the second Chhatrapati of the Maratha Empire. He was the son of Shivaji Maharaj and Jijabai. Sambhaji was a brave and capable warrior. He continued his father&#8217;s work of expanding the Maratha Empire. 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