HISTORY
MEDIAVAL INDIA
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Question
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The Marathas first served the rulers of
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Muhammadan kingdoms of the south
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Mughal empire
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Vijayanagar
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Afghanistan
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Maratha commanders successfully defended Raigad. Aurangzeb sent Khan Jehan to help, but Hambirao Mohite, commander-in-chief of the Maratha army, defeated him in a fierce battle at Patadi. The second division of the Maratha army attacked Shahbuddin Khan at Pachad, inflicting heavy losses on the Mughal army.
Detailed explanation-2: -The founder of the Maratha Empire is Shivaji. He was a Maratha aristocrat of the Bhosale clan who led a spirited resistance against the Mughal Empire.
Detailed explanation-3: -Maratha rule formally began in 1674 with the coronation of Shivaji of the Bhonsle Dynasty as the Chhatrapati (Marathi: “The title “Chhatrapati” was created by Shivaji upon his coronation").
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