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The Rise and Fall of Marathas

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Marathas Did you know:- Who was Shivaji? How did Shivaji die and his sucession? Rise of Marathas. Decline Marathas. 1. Who was Shivaji? He was the son of Shahji Bhonsole a military chief, Shivaji was born at shivneri fort in modern-day Pune on 19 Feb 1630. Due to the frequent invasions people from any race were being hired and while his father went out his mother(Jijabai) used to teach him science and maths and religion etc...whereas his tutor Shivaji I, also called Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was an Indian Ruler and a member of the Bhonsole Maratha clan. Eventually, Shivaji used his guerilla tactic in which each local knowledge of mountains was an advantage as his usual invasions were in mountains and carved out his own Independent kingdom from the declining Adilshahi of Bijapur. In 1674, He has crowned the king at Raigad Fort. 2. How did Shivaji die? On April 3,1680-Maratha warrior Shivaji Bhonsole better known as Chhatrapati Maharaj died from illness with fever and dysentery. After ...

British in india

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British in India Did you know? :- ✔How and why British came to India? ✔How they won India? ✔What opposition did they face? ✔Independence is there but at what cost? The British landed at India in Surat on August 24, 1608, but, they didn't know India's language then, how did they win India? let's see it:- 1. How and why British came to India? Due to England's Scilly conflict which lasted 335 years their Treasury depletion, they were forced to invade or find a country which had an abundance of the most costly of their country, which was spices. Coincidently, they knew one which they had found 43 years before the conflict it was "INDIA".They landed in the Indian subcontinent on August 24, 1608, at the port of Surat but sadly Portuguese had A sea route connecting Europe to India that came into the limelight in 1498 when a Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama came to Calicut. Because India had an abundance of raw materials and a lack of advancement, and administration ...