In which year the Battle of Pratapgad between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Afzal Khan was fought ...........

Maharashtra History

In which year the Battle of Pratapgad between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Afzal Khan was fought below the ramparts of Pratapgad fort?

1659

1700

1598

1551

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Explanation:

The Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj commissioned Moropant Trimbak Pingle, his prime minister, to undertake the construction of this fort in order to defend the banks of the Nira and the Koyna rivers, and to defend the Par pass. It was completed in 1656. The Battle of Pratapgad between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Afzal Khan was fought below the ramparts of this fort on 10 November 1659.