Shivaji

Shivaji (Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj) (1630 - 1680) led several successful military campaigns against the forces of the Adilshah of Bijapur[?] and later against the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. He had himself crowned king in June 1674. He died at Raigad and was succeeded by his elder son Sambhaji[?].

He was born at the fort of Shivneri near the town of Junnar in Maharashtra. From an early age, he showed traits of an independent spirit and exceptional military skills.

		Shivaji
		Shivaji (Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj) (1630 - 1680) led several successful military campaigns against the forces of the Adilshah of Bijapur[?] and later against the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. He had himself crowned king in June 1674. He died at Raigad and was succeeded by his elder son Sambhaji[?]. He was born at the fort of Shivneri near the town of Junnar in Maharashtra. From an early age, he showed traits of an independent spirit and exceptional military skills.
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