mportantral. I way vuncions tal Q. 4. Write the answers in one sentence each : (1) Why did Shivaji carry out a raid on Surat? Ans.
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As Shaista Khan, the Mughal governor, was in Deccan for more than three years fighting the Marathas, the financial condition of the Maratha Kingdom was dire. So to improve his finances, Shivaji planned to attack Surat, a key Mughal power centre, and a wealthy port town that generated a million rupees in taxes
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