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Q. What was the immediate aim of the Treaty of Purander in 1665?
Answer: To sow seeds of contention between Shivaji and Sultan of Bijapur
Notes: The Treaty of Purandar (1665) required Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj to fight for Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, cede 23 forts and territory worth 4 lakh hons, and sent his son Sambhaji as a political hostage. Shivaji retained 12 forts and territory worth 1 lakh hons, acknowledging his sovereignty.
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