On 5 April 1663, Shivaji Maharaj raided Lal Mahal at night with a select band of soldiers. In this raid, Shaistakhan lost his ___________.
A
Head
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Hand
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C
Fingers
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is B Fingers April 5, 1663 - one of the great 'special ops' raids in history. Shivaji Maharaj, along with a small team of Marathas, attacked the invading Mughal leader (Aurangzeb's uncle) Shaista Khan. In this raid, Shaistakhan lost his Fingers.