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eventually let the Englishman go for 300 rupees. However the English factors refused to readmit him, and sent him back to Shivaji as his servant. Shivaji sent messages to the English factory that they should escape ruin by paying him tribute with their goods, but his requests were denied. The English factory and the house of Haji Zaid Beg (whose house was plundered on the first day of the sack) were divided by a single wall. The Marathas sought to burn the ward where the English factory was located to induce them to surrender, but in a small skirmish led by
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In recognition of the losses faced by the Surat merchants, Aurangzeb waived the custom duty on imports and exports for a year for native and foreign merchants of the city. The English and Dutch in particular were granted after the year a reduction in their custom duty from 2.5% to 2%. This reduction
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with fear and anxiety, prompting many to flee the town. Surat's Governor, Inayat Khan, failed to take adequate measures to protect the town, leaving it vulnerable to Shivaji's impending arrival. Shivaji, through special agents, conveyed his intention to the Governor and local merchants, emphasizing
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The viceroy of Gujarat, Mahabat Khan marched forth for Surat with an army to face Shivaji at Surat, but once Shivaji learnt of the army's movement his forces left the city, and Mahabat Khan turned back at Bharuch. The English factory was praised by the local townsfolk, Mahabat Khan's officers, and
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planned to attack Surat, a key Moghal administrative centre and a wealthy port town that generated a million rupees in taxes. His aim was to capture and loot the wealthy port city and bring all the loot to his Raigad Fort. In the rainy season of 1663, he focused on targeting Surat, Shivaji's spies
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ransacked houses and chests, accumulating a vast amount of loot, primarily gold, silver, pearls, and diamonds. Shivaji swiftly departed Surat upon learning of an approaching Mughal force, leaving behind heaps of clothing and household articles for the town's residents. The value of the plunder
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On the first day of the sack, an Englishman of the factory named Anthony Smith was travelling alone from Surwali to Surat, where he was captured by Maratha forces and taken to Shivaji. He was initially threatened with death, and then made prisoner. Shivaji demanded ransom for his release, and
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man. Similarly, Shivaji did not plunder the houses of the foreign missionaries. Shivaji and the Marathas resorted to torture and mutilation to extract ransoms and confessions from their prisoners. Those who did not produce adequate tributes had one or sometimes two hands chopped off.
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his need for funds due to his conflict with the Emperor. He demanded a substantial amount from Surat's wealthy merchants, warning of dire consequences for refusal. However, Inayat Khan, his nobles, and elite citizens fled to the Surat castle and ordinary townsfolk fled the city.
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Despite the distance of over two hundred miles and the lack of good roads, Shivaji was undeterred. He strategically positioned military camps in the vicinity of Danda Rajpuri, Pen, and Nasik, with troops totaling about four thousand. Under the guise of suppressing the
227:, Surat was attacked by Shivaji on 5 January 1664; the attack was so sudden that the population had no chance to flee, the violent plunder of the Mahratta forces continued for six days & two-thirds of the city was burnt down. The loot was then transferred to 267:, seeking out the weakest point for a new assault as open war between them had commenced. With accurate intelligence in hand, Shivaji planned to strike Surat, intending to tarnish the Emperor's reputation by raising a significant disturbance. While Surat had a 324:
ordered the execution of four Mughal prisoners by beheading and the amputation of the hands of twenty-four others. Shivaji ordered a general sack of the town instead of massacre, leading to widespread plunder and devastation over the next few days.
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the Mughal emperor for their defense of their local ward. When Inayat Khan eventually emerged from Surat Castle, he was derided by an angry mob of citzens who hurled dirt at him. Inayat Khan's son decided to take revenge and shot a
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Shivaji would continue to threaten the town with plunder unless Aurangzeb granted him the chauth, or 40% of the annual revenues, of the Surat district. This eventually led to the second Sack of Surat in 1670.
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for the European merchants would by later taken away by Aurangzeb fifteen years later. Oxenden and his subordinates were given sizable bonuses by the East India Company for their defense of the factory.
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Upon Shivaji's arrival outside Surat, he sent a message to the governor Inayat Khan to come to the Maratha camp and bring with him the three most prominent merchants of the city: Haji Zahid Beg,
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the Marathas were driven back, and Shivaji decided to not further molest the English. The Dutch factory was nearly burnt down in the general burning of the city but was spared by chance.
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trading centers. The Maratha soldiers took away cash, gold, silver, pearls, rubies, diamonds & emeralds from the houses of rich merchants such as
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carried away was estimated to be substantial, possibly exceeding a crore of rupees. The plunder was utilized to fortify
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for more than three years fighting the Marathas, and their financial condition was dire. So to improve his finances,
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forces arrived at Surat, only to find the town defaced and looted by Shivaji's forces.
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had been killed, prompting calls for revenge in the Maratha camp. To quell the uproar,
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commander. The Marathas defeated the Mughal military unit posted at Surat.
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and agents meticulously observed the northern Mughal territories between
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The Grand Rebel: An Impression of Shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire
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Rana, Bhawan Singh (5 October 2016). "Chapter Two: Administration".
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Surat was under attack for nearly three days, during this time the
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prisoners and the amputation of the hands of twenty-four others.
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Early 20th century depiction of the Sack of Surat by Shivaji.
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on the river Tapti, the city as a whole had poor defenses.
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looted all the wealth from the traders of the Mughal
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Maratha campaigns in Gujarat

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Gujarat Subah
Mughal Empire
Gujarat
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maritime trade
Arabian Sea
James Grant Duff
Rajgad fort
Western Ghauts
Poona (Pune)
Shaista Khan
Deccan
Shivaji

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