Military & Warfare

Shivaji Maharaj Defeats Afzal Khan at Pratapgarh

Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj confronted Afzal Khan, a general of the Adilshahi dynasty, at the strategic Pratapgarh fort. Utilizing a secret plan, Shivaji lured Khan into a trap during a meeting intended to negotiate peace. In a fierce encounter, Shivaji Maharaj, wielding his sword, killed Afzal Khan, leading to a significant victory for the Maratha Empire and changing the power dynamics in the region.

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