Question

1.why did the sikh revolt give a brief account of the sikh under the ranjit Singh.
2. how did Shivaji killed Afzal Khan
3. discuss main features of Maratha administration ​

Answer 1

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1. Ranjit Singh's fame grew when the Afghan Muslim ruler Shah Zaman, of the Ahmad Shah Abdali dynasty, attempted to annex Panjab region into his control through his general Shahanchi Khan and 12,000 soldiers. The battle was fought in the territory that fell in Ranjit Singh controlled Misl, whose regional knowledge and warrior expertise helped resist the invading army. This victory gained him recognition.

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2. According to the Maratha chronicles, he then suddenly tightened his clasp, gripped Shivaji's neck in his left arm and struck him with a katar. Shivaji was saved by his armor, recovered and counter-attacked Afzal Khan with wagh nakh, disemboweling him. Sambhaji eventually killed Afzal Khan by decapitating him.

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3. The main features of Maratha administration ​:-

• He employed members of all castes and tribes to maintain balance among them.

• He assigned separate responsibilities to the ministers and each of them was made responsible for his work to him.

• 3. He made no office hereditary.

• 4. In general he did not assign jagirs to his civil and military officers.

Answer 2

1. Ranjit Singh's fame grew when the Afghan Muslim ruler Shah Zaman, of the Ahmad Shah Abdali dynasty, attempted to annex Panjab region into his control through his general Shahanchi Khan and 12,000 soldiers. The battle was fought in the territory that fell in Ranjit Singh controlled Misl, whose regional knowledge and warrior expertise helped resist the invading army. This victory gained him recognition.

2. According to the Maratha chronicles, he then suddenly tightened his clasp, gripped Shivaji's neck in his left arm and struck him with a katar. Shivaji was saved by his armor, recovered and counter-attacked Afzal Khan with wagh nakh, disemboweling him. Sambhaji eventually killed Afzal Khan by decapitating him.

He employed members of all castes and tribes to maintain balance among them.

He assigned separate responsibilities to the ministers and each of them was made responsible for his work to him.

3. He made no office hereditary.

4. In general he did not assign jagirs to his civil and military officers.