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peshwa meaning in Marathi

पेशवा peśvā

UK/ˈpeɪʃwɑː/

peshwa in Marathi: पेशवा (peśvā). In English, peshwa means originally, a chief minister under the Marathi princes; later, (the title of) each of the rulers of the Marathi kingdom in central India from 1713–1818.

Marathi words for peshwa

Translations
पेशवा peśvā

English meaning of peshwa

  1. noun Originally, a chief minister under the Marathi princes; later, (the title of) each of the rulers of the Marathi kingdom in central India from 1713–1818.

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Questions about peshwa in Marathi

What is the meaning of peshwa in Marathi?
Peshwa in Marathi is पेशवा (peśvā).
peshwa चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Peshwa: पेशवा (peśvā).
What does peshwa mean in English?
Peshwa means originally, a chief minister under the Marathi princes; later, (the title of) each of the rulers of the Marathi kingdom in central India from 1713–1818.

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