The formidable 'Bagh Naka' (tiger claws) used by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was a concealed weapon utilized to kill: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The formidable 'Bagh Naka' (tiger claws) used by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was a concealed weapon utilized to kill:
A. Shaista Khan
B. Sidi Johar
C. Aurangzeb
D. Afzal Khan
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
During their encounter at Pratapgad in 1659, Shivaji secretly wore armor and the 'Bagh Naka', using the weapon to disembowel Afzal Khan when the general tried to strangle him.

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