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Who among the following gave leadership to the siege of Panhalagad against Shivaji?
Who among the following gave leadership to the siege of Panhalagad against Shivaji?
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The correct option is D All the above
The Siege of the Panhala fort was undertaken by the joint forces of the Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur. Shivaji was proving to be an increasing threat to the Mughal and Adil Shahi forces. Thus, they sought to defeat him and for this purpose, they even allied together. According to the plans of the Mughals and Adil Shah, Adil Shah sent Siddi Jauhar in 1660 to attack Shivaji along his southern borders, preceding the expected major Mughal attack from the north.Helping with the siege were Baji Ghorpade and Siddi Masud from the west, Sadat Khan and Bhai Khan from the north, Rustam Zaman and Bade Khan from the east, and Siddi Jauhar and Fazal Khan from the south.
The Siege of the Panhala fort was undertaken by the joint forces of the Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur. Shivaji was proving to be an increasing threat to the Mughal and Adil Shahi forces. Thus, they sought to defeat him and for this purpose, they even allied together. According to the plans of the Mughals and Adil Shah, Adil Shah sent Siddi Jauhar in 1660 to attack Shivaji along his southern borders, preceding the expected major Mughal attack from the north.
Helping with the siege were Baji Ghorpade and Siddi Masud from the west, Sadat Khan and Bhai Khan from the north, Rustam Zaman and Bade Khan from the east, and Siddi Jauhar and Fazal Khan from the south.
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