Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

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  1. 3. – Maharani Tarabai who led Swarajya after Rajaram Maharaj.
  2. 4. – Royal family to which Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj belonged.
  3. 6. – Fort won by brave Tanaji and Suryaji; showed lion-like courage.
  4. 8. – Loyal Mavalas who fought bravely for Swarajya.
  5. 10. – Maharani Soyrabai, mother of Chhatrapati Rajaram Maharaj.
  6. 16. – Navy chief of Swarajya; called Shivaji Maharaj’s admiral.
  7. 19. – Mughal general attacked by Shivaji Maharaj in Pune.
  8. 21. – Mughal emperor and biggest rival of Shivaji Maharaj.
  9. 22. – Council of 8 ministers set up by Shivaji Maharaj.
  10. 24. – Maharani Saibai, first and beloved wife of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
  11. 25. – Fort where Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was trapped by enemies.
  12. 27. – Brave warrior who fought at Pavankhind to protect Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.RAJARAM – Chhatrapati Rajaram Maharaj, younger son of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
  13. 28. – Trusted warrior and spy of Shivaji Maharaj.
  14. 30. – City where Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj escaped from Aurangzeb’s custody.
  15. 31. – Fort where Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was born.
  16. 34. – Prime Minister of Maratha Empire; powerful post later.
  17. 37. – Saint whose abhangs inspired Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
  18. 39. – Netaji Palkar, first Senapati of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
  19. 40. – First capital fort of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
  20. 43. – Wife of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj.
  21. 44. – Rajmata Jijabai, mother who inspired young Shivaji Maharaj with Swarajya dreams.
  22. 45. – Royal throne used during Shivaji Maharaj’s coronation.
  23. 46. – Coin introduced by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
  24. 47. – Brave barber who helped Shivaji Maharaj escape from Agra.
  25. 48. – First fort captured by Shivaji Maharaj with his Mavlas.
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  1. 1. – Kingdom of self-rule founded by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
  2. 2. – Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, elder son and successor of Shivaji Maharaj.
  3. 5. – Royal seal of Shivaji Maharaj with a noble message.
  4. 7. – Tiger-claw weapon used to kill Afzalkhan.
  5. 9. – Fort where Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj defeated Afzalkhan.
  6. 11. – Capital where Shivaji Maharaj was crowned Chhatrapati.
  7. 12. – Title given to Shivaji Maharaj meaning ‘sovereign king’.
  8. 13. – Title showing Shivaji Maharaj’s spiritual and royal side.
  9. 14. – Goddess who (as per belief) gave the divine sword to Shivaji Maharaj.
  10. 15. – Month when Shivaji Maharaj was crowned (6th June 1674).
  11. 17. – Fort where Shivaji Maharaj signed a treaty with the Mughals.
  12. 18. – Palace in Pune where Shivaji Maharaj spent his childhood.
  13. 20. – Enemy general killed by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at Pratapgad.
  14. 23. – Region near Torna Fort linked to early victories.
  15. 25. – Historic pass where Bajiprabhu Deshpande sacrificed his life.
  16. 26. – Raja Shahaji Maharaj, father of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
  17. 29. – Month when Shivaji Maharaj was born (19th February 1630).
  18. 32. – Loyal Senapati of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj.
  19. 33. – Mahadji Shinde, Maratha leader who upheld Shivaji’s legacy.
  20. 35. – Dream of Hindu self-rule by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
  21. 36. – Brave warrior who gave his life to win Sinhagad for Swarajya.
  22. 38. – Temple where Shivaji Maharaj and Mavlas took Swarajya oath.
  23. 41. – Clever war tactic used by Shivaji Maharaj to defeat enemies.
  24. 42. – Rajmata Jijabai’s maiden surname.