Answer:
After Shivaji's death, effective power in the Maratha state was wielded by a family of Chitpavan Brahmanas who served Shivaji's successors as Peshwa (or principal minister).
Explanation:
b, Peshwas.
1.a
2.b
3.d
4.its not b
5.a
6.a
7.a
8.a
9.a
10.its not d
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