Rajaram made Great Escape from Gingee: The Inside Story of Military Betrayal
The fall of Gingee fortress in 1697 appeared to be a great Mughal victory, but the reality was far more complex and shocking. Thanks to...
The Final Assault on Gingee: When Military Commanders Played Secret Games
After years of failed attempts, Emperor Aurangzeb finally lost patience with the endless siege of Gingee fortress. In November 1697, he sent clear orders to...
Santaji’s Defeats and the Collapse of Maratha Unity at Gingee (1696-1697)
The year 1696 marked a turning point in the Gingee siege as Maratha fortunes began to decline due to military defeats and devastating internal conflicts...
The Siege of Gingee Continues: Internal Betrayal and Maratha Reinforcements (1694-1696)
Discover how internal dissensions in Zulfikar Khan's camp and the arrival of Maratha reinforcements under Santaji and Dhanaji during Siege of Gingee 1694-1696...
The Siege of Gingee: Zulfikar Khan’s Secret Deal with the Marathas
Learn about Zulfikar Khan's secret negotiations with Maratha king Rajaram during the Siege of Gingee in the 1690s as recorded by French Governor François Martin...
The Treachery of Zulfikar Khan: The Murder of Yachama Nayak
Discover the shocking story of how the Zulfikar Khan treacherously murdered Yachama Nayak, leading to family's tragic sacrifice , desperate fight for survival....
Zulfikar Khan’s Coastal Campaign for Power and Plunder
Explore Zulfikar Khan's Coastal Campaign in South India, his dealings with the English, and his alleged treason against Emperor Aurangzeb....
