Q. In which year was the Battle of Torna, where Shivaji Maharaj achieved his first major victory, fought?
Answer:
1646
Notes: The Battle of Torna took place in 1646. It marked Shivaji Maharaj’s first major conquest as he captured Torna Fort, establishing his leadership in Maharashtra. Tanaji Malusare was among his companions. Torna Fort is in the Sahyadri range and is now a renowned trekking spot.