Sack of Surat
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title:
Sack of Surat
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The battle of Surat, also known as the Sack of Surat, was a land battle that took place on 5 January 1664, near the city of Surat, in present-day Gujarat, India, between Shivaji, leader of the fledgling Maratha State and Inayat Khan, a Mughal commander. The Marathas defeated the Mughal military unit posted at Surat. Surat was a wealthy port city used by the Mughals for maritime trade in the Arabian Sea. The city was populated mostly by Hindus, but there were Muslims & others as well; including t
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1664 battle in India
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sack_of_Surat
date created:
2006-08-24T08:14:10Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T15:20:22Z
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