Who eventually led the Marathas after Sambhaji was captured?

After Sambhaji's execution in 1689, his brother Rajaram took over the leadership and led the resistance until 1700.

Maratha Political Crises

UPSC Archival Analysis

Q: After Shivaji's death, succession fight was between:

Following the death of Shivaji in 1680, the struggle for the Maratha throne was between his two sons, Sambhaji and Rajaram. Sambhaji eventually emerged victorious and became the second Chhatrapati.

Exam Year

2015

Evidence Source

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ID: MED_MAR_2015_140 Ref: Satish Chandra, Medieval India