Who was the first Peshwa (Prime Minister) who transformed the office into a powerful hereditary position, shifting real power away from the Chhatrapati?
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Appointed by Chhatrapati Shahu in 1713, Balaji Vishwanath stabilized the Maratha empire and made the Peshwaship the de facto ruling authority in Pune.
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Rana Kumbha was a brilliant military leader and a distinguished scholar. He authored several texts on music, the most comprehensive being the 'Sangita Raja'.
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In the Second Battle of Tarain in 1192, Mu'izz ad-Din Muhammad Ghori defeated the Chahamana ruler Prithviraj III (Chauhan), reversing the outcome of the first battle fought the year before.
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