Who was the 'Dewan' or prime minister of Shivaji? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the 'Dewan' or prime minister of Shivaji?

A. Tanjore

B. Dadoji Konddev

C. Sambhaji

D. Moropant Pingle

Answer: Option D

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Moropant Pingle was the first Peshwa (prime minister) under Shivaji.

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