The Treaty of Bassein was signed on 31st December 1802 between the British East India Company and Baji Rao II, the Peshwa of the Maratha Confederacy.
British concluded Treaty of Bassein on 31st December, 1802 with :
Asked in OPSC CS Prelims 2016 · Topic: Governor/Governor General/Viceroy (Relation with princely states and policy of paramountcy)
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