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  How did Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj use Wagh Nakh against Afzal Khan? Know all about rare artefact

  India | September 10, 2023 12:58 IST

  Wagh Nakh: The ‘wagh-nakh’ is part of folklore when Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj deployed it to kill Afzal Khan of the Adil Shahi dynasty of the Bijapur Sultanate, at the Pratapgad Fort in Satara 364 years ago.

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  Maharashtra govt increases security around grave of Afzal Khan in Satara

  India | May 25, 2022 14:33 IST

  Satara Superintendent of Police Ajay Kumar Bansal said, "Afzal Khan's tomb has been a restricted area since 2005. It's having the restriction of section 144 of CrPC. An additional police force has been deployed at the spot."

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  Sena wants to revive commemoration of Afzal Khan's killing by Shivaji

  Politics | November 12, 2014 8:11 IST

  Mumbai: The Shiv Sena is planning to revive the commemorative celebrations to mark the 355th anniversary of the killing of Bijapur general Afzal Khan by Chhatrapati Shivaji, party leaders said here Tuesday.When the erstwhile Shiv