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What is meant by Hindavi Swaraj?

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It is a self rule of Indian people proclaimed by Chhatrapati Shivaji during the year 1674

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On which date Shivaji Jayanti celebrated

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February 19

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What are the three powerful Sultanate before the Maratha power?

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Ahmednagar, Bijapur and Golkonda

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Who is the king of Bijapur Sultanate when Shivaji was attacking Bijapur?

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Adil Shah

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Who is the king of Ahmed Nair during the period of Shahaji

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Nizam ShahI

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During which year, Afzal Khan killed by Shivaji

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Year 1657

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What is the name of the maternal uncle of Aurangzeb, who attacked Shivaji at the city of Pune and Chakan fort

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Shaista khan

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When was the attack on Suraj took place by Shivaji for revenge on him by Aurangazeb uncle Shaistha Khan

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1664 and took away the wealth .

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During which year Treaty of Purandar take place

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In the year 1665, between the Shivaji and the Rajput king, Jai Singh and Shivaji became the vassal of mughal

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During which year, Aurangzeb summoned Shivaji and his son Sambhaji to his Agra Court

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In the year 1666 to fight against Afghan forces. Shivaji refused to accept it and was imprisoned

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Who converted the title of Raja to Chhatrapati Shivaji?

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Aurangazeb and gave permission to attack Adil Shah of Bijapur

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During during which year Shivaji attacked the city ofSurat

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1670

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During which year Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaja’s coronation took place

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1674 at Raigad fort

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Who is known as Haindava dharmabhasak

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Chhatrapati Shivaji

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Who is called the father of Maratha nation?

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Chhatrapati Shivaji

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What is Astha Pradhan?

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The nine Council of ministers of Chhatrapati Shivaji

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Who is the head of council of Ashta Pradhan?

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Peshwa

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What is the designation of head of intelligence in Chhatrapati Shivaji administration?

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Manthri

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Who is known as the commander of army of Chhatrapati Shivaji?

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Senapati

20
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What is the name of the chief Justice of Maratha empire?

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Nyayadhish

21
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Who is the finance minister of Maratha empire

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Majumdar

22
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Who handles the religious matter in Maratha Empire?

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Dandadhyaksha

23
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What is Chauth

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Comprised of quarter of the revenue assessment paid as a fee in return of assurance that Marathas would not harass the taxpayer

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Sardeshmukhi

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Additional levy of 10% of revenue, which is Shivaji claimed in the in the Sar Deshmukh that is overload.

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Who are the sons of Shiva?

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Eldest son is Sambhaji son of Sai bai
Raja Ram son of Soyarabhai

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Shivaji died at the year

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1680 at Raigarh Fort.

27
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Who is the second Chhatrapati of Maratha empire?

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Sambhaji.

28
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Which Maratha ruler gave shelter to Akbar the four?

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Sambhaji

29
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During which year Sambhaji was executed

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In the year 1689 at Tulapur

30
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What is the name of the son of Sambhaji who was under house arrest for 18 years?

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Shahuji

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Who became the third Chhatrapati of Maratha empire

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Rajaram from 1689 to 1700

32
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Which Maratha ruler stayed in Jinji Fort in Tamil Nadu

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Chhatrapati Rajaram

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Who is fourth Chhatrapati of Maratha Empire?

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Shivaji to son of Rajaram and his wife, Tara boy became the guardian of the Empire

34
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During which year Shahuji was released

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Year 1707, after the death of Aurangzeb

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Which Maratha empire transferred the real power to Peshwas?

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Shahuji son of Sambhaji

36
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What are the two phases of Maratha empire?

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1674 - 1718 Chhatrapati rule
And 1718 to 1818 Peshwa rule

37
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What is the name of the grandfather of Shivaji who is a ranking general in Ahmed Nagar Sultanate

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Maloji

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What is the capital of Maratha Empire?

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Raigad present day pune

39
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Shahaji worked under which kingdom or Sultanate

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Bijapur Sultanate under the Sultan of Adil Shah

40
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what is the name of the peshwa who helped Shahuji to the ascension of throne

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peshwa vishwanath balaji

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the peshwa vishwanath balaji came to the power in

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1713 AD

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what is the name of the peshwa who had made the post hereditary

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Peshwa vishwanath balaji

43
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under who administration Mughals signed the peace treaty with marathas and allowed them to collect sardeshmukhi and chauth

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Mughal emperor Farukshiyar with his associates sayyid brothers

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what is the name of the son of peshwa viswanath balaji whois the most powerful peshwa

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Peshwa Bajirao(1720-1740)

45
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During which year treaty of Durai sarai was signed without foghting

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1737A.D between bajirao and Nizam . according to this treaty mughals paid 50 lak rupees

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