Shivaji and His Times c21.40

c21.40

1678. Jan. Moro Pant plunders Trimbak, Nasik, &c. c. 16 Jan. Sh. at Lakshmishwar. c. 26 Jan.—23 Feb. Sh. besieges Belvadi. 21 Feb. Siddi Masaud becomes wazir of Bijapur. 2 April. Aurangzib reimposes jaziya on Hindus. c. 4 April. Sh. reaches Panhala. c. 25 April. Marathas plunder Mungi-Pattan. May? Sh's second attempt on Shivner fails. May. Sh. returns to Raigarh. 21 July. Vellore capitulates to Sh. c. 1 Sep. Pitambar Shenvi dies at Goa. 18 Sep. Muazzam (Shah Alam) reappointed viceroy of Deccan. Oct. Daulat Kh. bombards Janjira. Dec. Raghunath Shenvi Kotari sent from Goa as envoy to Shiva. 13 Dec. Shambhuji escapes to Dilir Kh.