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    Shivaji I (Shivaji Shahaji Bhonsale, Marathi pronunciation: [ʃiˈʋaːdʑiː ˈbʱos(ə)le]; c. 19 February 1630 – 3 April 1680) [5] was an Indian ruler and a member of the Bhonsle dynasty. [6] Shivaji carved out his own independent kingdom from the Sultanate of Bijapur that formed the genesis of the Maratha Confederacy.

  3. Feb 18, 2017 · Chhatrapati Shivaji was one of the bravest, most progressive and sensible rulers of India. The founder of the Maratha Kingdom, Shivaji was born to be a natural leader and fighter on 19th February, 1630 in the prestigious Shivneri Fort. Till date, the day is celebrated as Shiv Jayanti with great rigour and traditional style by Maharashtrians.

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  4. Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was the founder of the Maratha Empire in western India. He is considered to be one of the greatest warriors of his time and even today, stories of his exploits are narrated as a part of the folklore.

  5. Sep 1, 2024 · In essence, “Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj” symbolizes a leader who was not only a sovereign but also a dedicated custodian of his people’s safety and prosperity. The honor of this title was a fitting tribute to his exceptional contributions and his unique approach to leadership.

  6. Sep 13, 2024 · Shivaji was the founder of the Maratha kingdom of India. He reigned as its king from 1674 to 1680. His kingdom’s security was based on religious toleration and on the functional integration of the Brahmans, Marathas, and Prabhus.

  7. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj (1630–1680) founded the Maratha Empire. 19th February 1630, he was born in Shivneri Fort near Pune. His father was a Maratha general under the Adilshahi sultans of Bijapur. Chhatrapati Shivaji led his family’s armed resistance to Mughal rule after his death in 1665.

  8. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was one of the greatest and smartest kings, who founded a Hindu kingdom in India in the 17th century. His life was full of such dramatic events that many people believe he was an incarnation of God. His entire life was dedicated to building a kingdom that he called Hindavi Swarajya.