Maratha & Shivaji
The council of ministers established by Shivaji to advise him on the matters of the state that discharged the functions of a modern council of ministers is
-- Ashta Pradhan
Who was an auditor to take care of income and expenditure checks, keep the king informed of finances and sign districts-level accounts during Shivaji?
-- Mazumdar
Kunbis, a group of highly mobile, peasant pastoralists provided the backbone of the Maratha army but with the support of which warrior families did Shivaji carve out a stable kingdom?
-- Deshmukhs
He was half-brother of the Maratha king Shivaji, was the first Raja ....
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- 1 Feudal Polity in Early Medieval India
- 2 Gupta Kings: Chandragupta I, Samudragupta & Vikramaditya
- 3 Decentralized Governance in the Gupta Age
- 4 Mauryan Kings: Chandragupta and Ashoka
- 5 Delhi Sultanate: Dynasties & Rulers
- 6 Delhi Sultanate: Political System & Governance
- 7 Tribal Political Organisation in Early Vedic Period
- 8 Rise of Monarchical Power in Mahajanapadas
- 9 Centralized Monarchy during Mauryan Empire
- 10 Evolution of the Indian Civil Service (ICS) During the British Era

