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Who among the following was declared Peshwas of Kanpur on 5 June 1857?

Who among the following was declared Peshwas of Kanpur on 5 June 1857? Correct Answer Nana Saheb

The correct answer is Nana Saheb​.

Key Points

  • Nana Saheb was declared Peshwas of Kanpur on 5 June 1857.
  • Nana Saheb's childhood associates included Tatya Tope, Azimullah Khan, and Rani Lakshmibai.
  • Nana Saheb Peshwa II was an Indian Peshwa, aristocrat, and warrior of the Maratha empire, who during the 1857 uprising led the revolt in Kanpur.
  • Tatya Tope was Nana Saheb's, Fencing Guru.
  • After the death of Baji Rao II in 1851, Azimullah Khan joined Nana Saheb's court as secretary, later he became a Diwan in the court of Nana Saheb.

Additional Information

  • Balaji Vishwanath-
    • Balaji Vishwanath was the first Peshwa, who made the post of Peshwa most powerful and important as well as hereditary.
    • He was given the title of Sena Karte by Shahu in 1708.
    • He became Peshwa in 1713 and held the post till 1720.
  • Narayan Rao was Peshwa for a brief period from 1772 to 1773.

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