This newfound treasure would prove vital for the Maratha cause, financing the construction of the formidable Sindhudurg Fort and bolstering the Maratha Navy. When the Mughal governor in Surat ...

Maharaja Surajmal’s had a very small army, but he was so skilled in strategy that no enemy could conquer this fort. The Mughal emperors made several attempts to seize this fort, but each effort ...