Administrative System of the Marathas c21.s2.5
Administrative System of the Marathas c21.s2.5
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c21.s2.5
The officers and sailors of the navy were suitably rewarded by the Peshwas for good services in war. Madhava Rao I distributed Rs. 4,250 among officers and sailors of the navy for their services in a war against Haidar Ali. Three officers Damaji Naik Kuveskar, Shivaji Rao Surve and Vithoji Naik Bamvkar got Rs. 300, Rs. 250 and Rs. 200 respectively. Balaji Hari Fadnis received Rs. 500, and Serangs and sailors got Rs. 3,000 in all.⁶