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The first Anglo-Maratha war ended by the treaty of Salbai between British and Mahadji. Which of the following points were included in this treaty ?  (a) British should not give shelter to Raghunathrao. (b) British should return the various territories of the Maratha that they had taken after the treaty of Purandar. (c) Vasai would remain under the control of the Marathas and Sashti, Bharoch and other small islands would be under the control of British. (d) The Marathas could keep relationship with governments other than the British. 

The first Anglo-Maratha war ended by the treaty of Salbai between British and Mahadji. Which of the following points were included in this treaty ?  (a) British should not give shelter to Raghunathrao. (b) British should return the various territories of the Maratha that they had taken after the treaty of Purandar. (c) Vasai would remain under the control of the Marathas and Sashti, Bharoch and other small islands would be under the control of British. (d) The Marathas could keep relationship with governments other than the British.  Correct Answer (a), (b) and (c) only

The correct answer is (a), (b) and (c) only.

  • The Treaty of Salbai :
    • It was signed on 17 May 1782, by representatives of the Maratha Empire and the British East India Company after long negotiations to settle the outcome of the First Anglo-Maratha War it was signed between Warren Hastings and Mahadaji Scindia.
    • Under its terms,
      • The Company retained control of Salsette and Broach and acquired guarantees that the Marathas would defeat Hyder Ali of Mysore and retake territories in the Carnatic.
      • The Marathas also guaranteed that the French would be prohibited from establishing settlements on their territories.
      • Raghunath Rao was pensioned and his cause abandoned.
      • The British also recognised the territorial claims of the Mahadji Shinde west of the Jamuna River and all the territories occupied by the British after the Treaty of Purndar were given back to the Marathas.
      • The Treaty of salbai resulted in 20 years of relative peace between the Maratha Empire and the East India Company until the outbreak of the Second Anglo-Maratha War in 1802.
      • Devudiya Anderson concluded the Treaty of Salbai on behalf of the East India Company.

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