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Modern India Drill - I
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Who released Shahu, the grandson of Shivaji, from the imprisonment of Aurangzeb?
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Bahadur Shah
💡 Explanation:
After Aurangzeb's death in 1707, his successor Bahadur Shah I released Shahu (Shivaji's grandson) from prison to create division among the Marathas. This was a political strategy to weaken the unified Maratha resistance.