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Chhatrapati is a royal title from Sanskrit used to denote an emperor. The word "Chhatrapati" is a Sanskrit language compound word of chhatra (parasol or umbrella) and pati (master/lord/ruler). This title was used by the House of Bhonsle, between 1674 and 1818, as the heads of state of the Maratha Confederacy.
In 1674, he was formally crowned the Chhatrapati of his realm at Raigad Fort. Over the course of his life, Shivaji engaged in both alliances and hostilities with the Mughal Empire, the Sultanate of Golkonda, the Sultanate of Bijapur and the European colonial powers.
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.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is renowned for establishing the Maratha Empire and promoting self-rule. He is also known for his military strategies, administrative reforms, and social justice initiatives.
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Jun 6, 2024 · Shivaji (born February 19, 1630, or April 1627, Shivner, Poona [now Pune], India—died April 3, 1680, Raigad) was an individual who opposed the Mughal dynasty and founded the Maratha kingdom in 17th-century India. His kingdom’s security was based on religious toleration and on the functional integration of Brahmans, Marathas, and Prabhus.
Shivaji Bhonsale I, also known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, was an Indian king and a part of the Bhonsle Maratha clan who was born on 19 February 1630 and died on 3 April 1680. Out of the dwindling Adilshahi sultanate of Bijapur, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj carved out his own independent kingdom, laying the groundwork for the Maratha Empire.
Oct 31, 2023 · Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, born on February 19, 1630, in the Shivneri Fort, Pune district, Maharashtra, was a remarkable historical figure known for founding the Maratha Empire in Western India.
Feb 19, 2024 · Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti falls on February 19 each year. It marks the birth anniversary of Shivaji Maharaj, who was born on this day in the year 1630 in the hill fort of Shivneri, located near the city of Junnar in Pune district of Maharashtra.
Commonly known as Chhatrapati Shivaji, Shivaji Bhosale was the founder of the Maratha Empire. Shivaji is known as one of the greatest emperors of India. He was the pioneer of the commando actions in military organizations. He laid the foundation of swaraj or self rule.
