Nana Sahib, a rebel at Kanpur was the son of which of the following Peshwas?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Baji Rao II.
Nana Sahib, a prominent figure in the Indian Rebellion of 1857, was the son of Peshwa Baji Rao II. Baji Rao II was the last Peshwa of the Maratha Empire, and after his deposition, Nana Sahib was adopted by him as his son. Nana Sahib became a key leader in the rebellion against British rule and played a significant role in the siege of Kanpur (formerly Cawnpore).