After Shivaji attacked and captured this territory in 1664, Aurangzeb ordered Raja Jai Singh to destroy Shivaji. Identify this territory.

Ahmednagar

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Bijapur

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Surat

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Agra

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Solution

The correct option is C Surat
Shivaji ordered his soldiers to loot Surat, the major port city of the Mughals on the Arabian Sea. After this attack, Aurangzeb ordered Raja Jai Singh to destroy Shivaji and to annex Bijapur.

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