The Administrative Council of Shivaji was known as
A
Parishad
B
Mantriparishad
C
Ashtapradhan
D
Rajyaparishad
Correct Answer: Ashtapradhan
The Ashta Pradhan (also termed Asta Pradhad or the Council of 8) was a council of eight ministers that administered the Maratha empire. The council was formed in 1674 by their king, Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.