HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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1-5 December1670
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3-5 Oct. 1670
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1-2 January 1670
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15 May 1670
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Detailed explanation-1: -The second sacking of Surat happened in 1670. This time, Shivaji was locked in a direct conflict with Mughal armies all over the Sahyadris.
Detailed explanation-2: -Battle of Surat, also known as the Sack of Surat, was a land battle that took place on January 5, 1664, near the city of Surat, in present-day Gujarat, India; between Maratha ruler Shivaji and Inayat Khan, a Mughal commander. The Marathas defeated the Mughal force, and ransacked the city of Surat for six days.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Maratha king Shivaji needed money to maintain his army and therefore, he looted and plundered Surat twice.
Detailed explanation-4: -An Indian warrior king and a member of the Bhonsle Maratha clan, Shivaji was formally crowned as the Chhatrapati (Monarch) of his realm at Raigad in 1674.