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Who was the last Peshwa of the Maratha Empire?
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Baji Rao II was the last Peshwa of the Maratha Empire. He 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 Poona and sign the Treaty of Bassein with the British.
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