The 'Battle of Kolhapur' (1659) was part of which conflict? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Battle of Kolhapur' (1659) was part of which conflict?
A. Mughal-Bijapur wars
B. Maratha-Portuguese conflict
C. Maratha-Mughal wars
D. Maratha-Bijapur wars
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Battle of Kolhapur in 1659 was fought between Shivaji's forces and the Mughal general Afzal Khan, leading to Shivaji's victory.

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