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Question
Choose the correct answer:
The Maratha chiefs were united under the leadership of ___________ during the First Anglo-Maratha War.
Options
Nana Phadnavis
Baji Rao ll
Madhav Rao II
Solution
The Maratha chiefs were united under the leadership of Nana Phadnavis during the First Anglo-Maratha War.
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