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    Shivaji I (Shivaji Shahaji Bhonsale, Marathi pronunciation: [ʃiˈʋaːdʑiː ˈbʱos(ə)le]; c. 19 February 1630 – 3 April 1680) [7] was an Indian ruler and a member of the Bhonsle dynasty. [8] Shivaji carved out his own independent kingdom from the Sultanate of Bijapur that formed the genesis of the Maratha Confederacy.

  2. 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.

  3. 3 days ago · Chhatrapati Shivaji established what he called a ‘Swarajya’, which means a kingdom in which the power was in the hands of the indigenous people,” says author Uday S Kulkarni. He says that Shivaji carried out a commendable task of bringing together a large number of different castes under a common ‘Maratha’ identity. Advertisement.

  4. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was the founder of the Maratha kingdom of India. The kingdom's security was entirely based on religious tolerance and the functional integration of Brahmans, Marathas, and Prabhus. Shivaji Maharaj who was the descendant of a line of prominent nobles was very brave and fought many wars to consolidate India.

  5. Oct 21, 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.

  6. 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.

  7. Feb 18, 2022 · Shivaji Maharaj was the warrior king and famous for his bravery, tactics and administrative skills. He always focussed on Swarajya and Maratha heritage. He was the...

  8. Jan 4, 2024 · The father of Shivaji Maharaj, Shahaji Raje Bhosale, was an army chief in the court of Sultan Adil Shah of Bijapur’s sultanate. At the time of the birth of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Shahaji Maharaj was not in the Shivneri fort. He went on a campaign to counter the attacks of the Mughals.

  9. Oct 13, 2024 · Chhatrapati Shivaji, known as the Father of the Indian Navy, was the first to recognize the significance of a naval force and built forts to defend the Konkan region of Maharashtra. He was referred to as the 'Mountain Rat' and gained widespread recognition for his guerrilla warfare methods.

  10. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was a legendary Maratha king, who established the Maratha kingdom in western India. Brought up under the able guidance of his mother and his father’s administrator, Dadoji Konddeo, he became a brave and powerful warrior, with military training in various fighting techniques.