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Explain the statement with reasons. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj built the Navy. - History

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Explain the statement with reasons.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj built the Navy.

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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj had foreseen the ulterior motives of the foreigners and their ways of infiltration. He built strategies to arrest their advances in India. He took immediate measures by creating a strong naval force. He levied octroi on British trade salt as a measure to protect the local salt trade. Thus, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj adopted a strong policy against the European colonisers.

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Chapter 4: Colonialism and the Marathas - Explain the statement with reasons

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