Shivaji Maharaj (1630–1680) was the founder of the Maratha Empire and a legendary warrior-king known for his military strategies, governance, and resistance against the Mughal Empire. His reign laid the foundation for a strong and independent Maratha rule in India.
Bargi and Shivaji Maharaj
The term "Bargi" (or Bargis) refers to the cavalrymen of the Maratha Empire who conducted raids, particularly in Bengal during the 18th century. However, these raids happened after Shivaji Maharaj's time, under the Peshwas, particularly during Baji Rao I and Raghunath Rao’s leadership in the early 18th century.
Key Points about Bargi Raids
The Bargi raids (1741–1751) were a series of attacks by the Marathas in Bengal, Bihar, and Odisha.
These raids were led by Maratha generals such as
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