wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Aurangzeb sent a Mughal general to the Deccan after he ascended the throne. This individual had invaded Pune while Shivaji was trapped in the Panhala Fort. Who was he?

A
Salabat Khan
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
Afzal Khan
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
Shaista Khan
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
D
Fazal Khan
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is C Shaista Khan
The Mughal emperor, Aurangzeb, sent Shaista Khan to the Deccan after he ascended the throne. Said to have been a maternal uncle of Aurangzeb, Shaista Khan attacked Pune while Shivaji Maharaj was trapped at Panhala.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
1
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
The Expedition of Siddi Jauhar
HISTORY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon