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The 'Ashtapradhan' was a council of ministers established by whom?
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Shivaji Maharaj
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- Shivaji Maharaj
- Rani Lakshmibai
- Ashoka
- Chandragupta Maurya
Explanation & Context
Shivaji Maharaj organized his administration under the 'Ashtapradhan' mandal, a council of eight ministers who assisted him in governing the Maratha state.
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