In a famous historic encounter in 1659 CE, Shivaji Maharaj killed the massive Bijapuri general Afzal Khan at the foothills of which fort? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
In a famous historic encounter in 1659 CE, Shivaji Maharaj killed the massive Bijapuri general Afzal Khan at the foothills of which fort?
A. Sinhagad
B. Panhala
C. Torna
D. Pratapgad
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
During a seemingly peaceful diplomatic meeting at Pratapgad, Afzal Khan attempted to crush Shivaji, but Shivaji struck back with concealed iron 'Bagh Naka' (tiger claws) and killed him.
Explanation:
Muhammad bin Tughlaq created the 'Diwan-i-Amir-Kohi' department to bring uncultivated land under the plow by giving direct financial incentives to farmers.
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