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Who applied the concept of guerrilla warfare in India in 17th Century?
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- Shivaji
- Sher Shah Suri
- Genghis Khan
- Maharana Pratap
- Shivaji
Correct Option: A
Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is regarded as the first to use guerrilla warfare in its modern form in India. he started guerrilla warfare against the Mughals and other powers in 1645 leading to establishment of the Maratha state in 1674. Shivaji perfected the art of evasion, retreat and counterattack and made the Mughal army pay a heavy price for attacking him.