Question

Fil in the blanks.

1)............ was the great centre of trade in the Moghul empire. (Pune, Surat, Delhi)

2)..............was in charge of the Fort of Purandar.( Baji Prabhu, Tanaji, Murarbaji)

Answer 1

1)............ was the great centre of trade in the Moghul empire.
Answer is SURAT

2)..............was in charge of the Fort of Purandar
ANSWER is TANAJI

Answer 2

Surat was the great center of trade in the Mughal empire.

• Surat served as the chief port for the Mughal Empire.
• Surat provided both inland and sea-born trade.
• In the seventeenth century, Surat was the trading emporium for the Mughals.

Murarbaji was in charge of the Fort of Purandar.

• During the monarchy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Murarbaji Deshpande was a general.
• He protected the Purandar Fort from the Mughal general, Dilir Khan.
• He gave his life to save Purandar Fort.