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" Mariam-Uz-Zamani " - The Forgotten Enigma | Part-2 What is the BASIS of GREATness ? Akbar - Alexander to Pratapįarman of Wali Nimat Mariam-Uz-Zamani Begum with Scan of Original Persian DocumentĮmperor Akbar was a Sun Worshiper with Scans from Badayuni's Chronicles Rare Stone Inscription about the Battle of Haldighati Mughal Record of Jauhar & Saka of Rajputs at 3rd Siege of Chittor(1567-68) | Battle of Chittor Part-5 | With Portraits from Akbarnama & personal pictures of Chittor FortĬhetak and Maharana Pratap | Eternal Legend ~ An Unforgettable Tale | With Pictures Posted :: 30th August, 2015 Mughal - Rajputs >

Rani Durgawati - "Better to die with glory, than to live with ignominy.Either i will conquer or i will die" | With Portraits from Akbarnama & pictures related to Rani Durgavati Posted :: 12th October, 2015 Mughals - Rajputs >įarman of Mughal Emperor Akbar & Jatipura Goverdhan Temple : Janmashtmi Special | With Mention of Rani DurgavatiĪkbar and His Chosen Heir: A Battle of Succession - Salim, Murad, Daniyal & Khusrau Shivaji wanted the return of revenue which was being taken out from Maratha territories for the last many years.Įmperor Ashoka Maurya Killed 99 Brothers to Become King - Fact or Myth ? And some other questions - Debate Wealthy merchants, asking them to meet him and come to terms with him. The Surat incident followed the above event. BeforeĪttacking Surat, Shivaji sent letters to the Mughal Governor of Surat and 3 Portrait of Shivaji - Courtesy : British Museum Tough for Mughals to conquer, as they were used to fighting on plains. He had great faith in his hill forts, which were He was a FEARLESSįighter and a bold strategist. He also sent letters to Aurangzeb's officers challenging them toĮnter Maratha territories and capture it if they could. "thought" to be a magician who could single-handedly come anywhereĪnd dispose off his target, despite the presence of any number of enemy Official and there is a very famous story associated with this.īy now, the Mughals feared Shivaji. Months before this, he disposed off Afzal Khan, another Mughal Shaistha Khan suffered humiliation as his 3 fingers were cut off in the attack - a brutal blow to Aurangzeb's prestige. Survival itself became a big challenge.Īpril 1663 - Shivaji attacked the Mughal CampĬontaining 10,000+ soldiers with ONLY 400 of his chosen men. Shivaji had no money left to maintain hisĪrmy. The land revenue, which wasĮarlier used for the maintenance of Maratha troops, was channelized to the This, the Marathas suffered huge economic losses. Khan and his troops occupied the Maratha territory for 3-4 years and because of

The entire areaĪround Pune was captured and turned into a ghost city through a complete devastation. He went there and captured many Maratha Forts and manyĬlose relatives of Shivaji died, while defending the forts. Sent his maternal uncle, Shaistha Khan to devastate the Maratha territories andĬrush any opposition. Thing on his mind was to counter the increasing authority of the Marathas. South in 1656, and he knew that the Marathas were becoming powerful. It is said that Shivaji plundered this city, but what is NOT told are the reasons for doing so.!Īurangzeb came to throne in 1659. It is related to the Surat incident which happened in 1665. I was discussing an event related to his life with a friend and hence decided to make this post. Yet, i am making a post related to Marathas. Though, this blog caters to Mughal, Rajput and Mauryan history at present.

Today i am making a post related to Maratha King - ChattraPati ShivaJi Maharaj.