chatrapati sivaji movements
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In 1657, Shivaji first confronted the Mughals. On an invitation to Shivaji for a personal interview, Afzal Khan the leading Bijapur noble was killed by Shivaji in 1659. The Mughal governor of Deccan, Shaista Khan occupied Poona in 1669 and made it his headquarter. On the night of 15th April 1663, Shivaji raided Shaista Khan’s harem in Poona, where by Shaista Khan lost a thumb and his son, while Shivaji escaped.
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