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Statewise GK · Q249

Maharashtra GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 249

Q249

When was Shaniwar Wada built?

A.
1632
B.
1732
Answer
C.
1832
D.
1932

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Shaniwar Wada is a historical fortification in the city of Pune. Built in 1732, it was the great seat of the Peshwas of the Maratha Empire until 1818. Following the rise of the Maratha Empire, the palace became the center of Indian politics in the 18th century.