Who was the 'Peshwa' at the time of the Third Battle of Panipat (1761)? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the 'Peshwa' at the time of the Third Battle of Panipat (1761)?

A. Balaji Baji Rao (Nana Saheb)

B. Balaji Vishwanath

C. Madhav Rao

D. Baji Rao I

Answer: Option A

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Balaji Baji Rao, also known as Nana Saheb, was the Peshwa during the Third Battle of Panipat.

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