The Maratha military strategy of 'Ganimi Kawa' was highly successful against the Mughals. Which of the following was the defining feature of this strategy?

Options:

  • A: Heavy frontal cavalry charges on open plains to overwhelm the enemy.
  • B: Extensive use of European-style trench warfare and heavy artillery.
  • C: Avoidance of pitched battles, utilizing speed, surprise, and knowledge of local terrain to harass enemy supply lines.
  • D: Siege warfare focused on capturing and holding large imperial cities.

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