Chhatrapati Shivaji's son Sambhaji was tortured and executed by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. But Sambhaji's son, Shahu I, ...

Explanation: Balaji Vishwanath was the first Peshwa, appointed by Chhatrapati Shahu. He laid the foundation for Peshwa rule in the Maratha administration. Explanation: 'Chauth' was a 25% tax ...

However, Shahu, with the support of Balaji Vishwanath, the first Peshwa, secured his position and restructured the Maratha ...

VARANASI: The stairs are crumbling to dust, the walls ravaged by the passage of time and just beyond flows the Ganga as if in ...

The Naubat Khana, at the intersection of the Balaji and Mangala Gauri temples ... who was a shehnai player associated with the Kashi Vishwanath temple. The rest, as they say, is history.