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