Which of the following treaties brought an end to the independent existence of Peshwa Baji Rao-II?
A
The Treaty of Purandhar
B
Convention of Wadgaon
C
Treaty of Bassein
D
Treaty of Salbai
Correct Answer: Treaty of Bassein
Baji Rao-II was the last Peshwa of the Maratha Empire who governed from 1795 to 1818. He was installed as a puppet ruler by the Maratha Nobles, whose growing power prompted him to flee his capital and sign the treaty of Bassein 1802 with British.