Maratha Empire & Shivaji — Set 18

The English East India Company's representative who wrote accounts of Shivaji's 1674 coronation was named what?

Which Maratha fort is considered the best example of Shivaji's naval strategy on the Konkan coast?

What was the primary reason for Shivaji's conflict with the Portuguese on the Konkan coast?

The Maratha Confederacy's defeat at the Third Battle of Panipat (1761) was primarily against which force?

What was the role of the 'Nyayadhish' in Shivaji's Ashtapradhan?

Shivaji Maharaj's expansion into Karnataka and Tamil Nadu in 1677-78 demonstrated what about his strategic vision?

Shivaji Maharaj's fort network was designed so that each fort had how many years of provisions stored?

The famous poem 'Powada' in Marathi tradition was used to celebrate what?

The Maratha Empire's currency system used 'Hon' (gold) and 'Shivrai' (copper). The Shivrai was named after whom?

What is the significance of Shivaji Maharaj's administrative reforms in the context of later Indian history?