Which fort itself was under the control of the Adil Shahis of Bijapur since the year 1649 ........

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Which fort itself was under the control of the Adil Shahis of Bijapur since the year 1649?

Sinhagad Fort

Rajgad Fort

Shivneri Fort

Jinji Fort

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Explanation:

Jinji Fort itself was under the control of the Adil Shahis of Bijapur since the year 1649. Until in the year 1677, Sivaji, routed the Bijapur forces and captured Jinji Fort. The fort itself was chosen as a hideout for the Maratha leader Rajaram and his allies Santaji Ghorpade and Dhanaji Jadhav. Outraged by the deaths of the Mughal Sowars in the region the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb dispatched Zulfiqar Ali Khan to besiege and capture the massive Jinji Fort.