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unusual facts about Treaty of Purandar



Purandar fort

In 1776, a treaty was signed between the British Government and the Maratha States(the second Treaty of Purandar).

Raja Shivaji daunted at the prospect of the fall of his grandfathers fort, signed a treaty (the first Treaty of Purandar) with Aurangzeb.


see also

Treaty of Salbai

The British also recognized the territorial claims of the Mahadji Sindhia west of the Jumna River and all the territories occupied by the British after the treaty of Purandar were given back to the Marathas.