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Why was the treaty of Wadgaon offensive for the British ? |
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Answer» In 1778, the united army of the Marathas defeated the British army of colonel Ingturn. As a result, an offensive Treaty of Wadgaon was signed between the Marathas and the British on 29th January 1779, in which it was decided that 1. The British would return the regions won from the Marathas back to them. 2. The British would give 41000 rupees as war remuneration to the Marathas. 3. Raghoba would be handed over to the Peshwa. 4. The income from Bahruch district would be given to Sindhiya. 5. In the form of prisoners, two British officers, Former and Stewart were retained by the Marathas. |
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