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British concluded Treaty of Bassein on 31st December, 1802 with

Sindhias
Holkars
Bhonsles
Peshwas

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The Treaty of Bassein (Now called Vasai) was a pact signed on 31 December 1802 between the British East India Company and Baji Rao II, the Maratha Peshwa of Pune (Poona) in India after the Battle of Poona. The treaty was a decisive step in the dissolution of the Maratha Empire, which led to the East India Company's usurpation of the empire's territories in western India in

1818 .

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