Q1
What did the Marathas resist?
AMughal expansion and foreign domination
BOnly their own internal conflicts
CNothing significant
DOnly trade competition
SSCClass 7 (SSC)History-Civics (इतिहास-नागरिकशास्त्र)Ch 11 · Topic 2
Practice and Revision - Marathas - The Protectors of the Nation
Let us practise and revise what we learned about marathas - the protectors of the nation. The Marathas played a significant role in resistin
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The Marathas actively resisted Mughal expansion and later challenged other foreign powers seeking control over India.
How it works
Maratha military campaigns helped limit the expansion of various invading forces, protecting significant parts of Indian territory.
Why it matters
The Maratha confederacy, while sometimes divided, generally worked to maintain Indian political influence against external domination.
Key detail
The Marathas' role in this period is remembered as significant in the broader narrative of resistance to foreign control in Indian history.
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• Marathas resisted Mughal expansion.
• They challenged other foreign powers too.
• Military campaigns limited invading forces.
• This protected significant Indian territory.
• Maratha confederacy sometimes divided.
• It generally maintained Indian influence.
• This resisted external domination.
• Marathas are remembered for this resistance role.