Question

The Subhedar of Surat who failed to put up resistance to onslaught of Shivaji Maharaj.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Composition of Forces

Local Subedar, Inayat Khan who was appointed by Aurangzeb, had only 1000 men at his command. After attacking and then sacking the Mughal garrison, Shivaji attacked the Port of Surat and set the local shipping industry ablaze. Shivaji was assisted by commanders along with cavalry of 10000.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Battle of surat, also known as the sack of Surat, was a land battle that took place on January 5, 1664 , near the city of Surat , Gujarat, India between Maratha ruler