Moropant Trimbak Pingale | |
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1st Peshwa of the Marathas | |
In office 6 June 1674–1683 | |
Monarchs | Shivaji, Sambhaji |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Moreshvar Pingale |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1620 Nimgaon |
Died | 1683 Raigad Fort, Raigad, Maratha Empire (present-day Maharashtra, India) |
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House | Pingale |
Military service | |
Battles/wars | Battle of Pratapgarh Second Sack of Surat Battle of Salher Battle of Kalyan Bhivandi Maratha Plunder of Mughal Territory |
Moropant Trimbak Pingale (born-1620, Nimgaon, died-1683, Raigad Fort, Raigad, Maratha Empire (present-day Maharashtra, India)), was the first peshwa of the Maratha Empire, serving on Shivaji Maharaj's Ashta Pradhan (Council of Eight Ministers).[1]