During the period of instability in the Maratha Empire following the death of which king Daulat Scin...........

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During the period of instability in the Maratha Empire following the death of which king, Daulat Scindia had the Ahmednagar Fort and its surrounding region ceded to him?

Shahaji Bhosle

Madhavrao II

Ranoji Scindia

Balaji Vishwanath Bhat

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Explanation:

Aurangzeb died at Ahmednagar fort at the age of 88 on 20 February 1707. After Aurangzeb's death, the fort passed to the Nizams in 1724, to Marathas in 1759 and later the Scindias in 1790. During the period of instability in the Maratha Empire following the death of Madhavrao II, Daulat Scindia had the fort and its surrounding region ceded to him. In 1797, he imprisoned Nana Phadanvis the Peshwa diplomat at Ahmednagar fort.

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