Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

Indian Maratha king and founder of the Maratha Swaraj (Empire)
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

Summary

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is a human[1]. He was born in Shivneri Fort[2]. He was born on February 19, 1627[3]. He died in Raigad Fort[4]. He died on April 3, 1680[5]. He worked as an emperor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.027% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,588 views/month, #271 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's place of birth was Shivneri Fort[2].
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj died in Raigad Fort[4].
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was born on February 19, 1627[3].
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj died on April 3, 1680[5].
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's father was Shahaji[8].
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's mother was Jijabai[9].
  • Among Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's spouses was Saibai[10].
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was married to Putalabai[11].
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was married to Sakavaarbai[12].
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was married to Soyarabai[13].
  • A child of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was Sambhaji[14].
  • A child of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was Rajaram I[15].
  • Marathi was Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's native language[16].
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is identified as part of the Marathi people ethnic group[17].
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj worked as an emperor[6].
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj held the position of Chatrapati[18].
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's religion is recorded as Hinduism[19].
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is recorded as male[20].
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's family is recorded as House of Bhonsle[22].
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's noble title is recorded as Chatrapati[23].
  • The cause of death was anthrax[24].
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's family name is recorded as Bhonsle[25].
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's significant event is recorded as coronation[26].
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shivaji[27].

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Origins and Family

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's place of birth was Shivneri Fort[2]. He was born on February 19, 1627[3]. His father was Shahaji[8]. His mother was Jijabai[9]. He is identified as part of the Marathi people ethnic group[17]. Marathi was his native language[16].

Education

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj studied under Samarth Ramdas[28].

Career and Affiliations

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's professions included emperor[6]. He held the position of Chatrapati[18].

Personal Life

Spouses include Saibai[10], 1633–1659[29]; Putalabai[11]; Sakavaarbai[12]; and Soyarabai[13]. Children include Sambhaji[14], a king[30], 1657–1689[31] and Rajaram I[15], 1670–1700[32]. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's religion is recorded as Hinduism[19].

Death and Burial

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj died on April 3, 1680[5]. He died in Raigad Fort[4]. The cause of death was anthrax[24].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj include Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport[33], an international airport[34], in India[35]; Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus[36], a station located on surface[37], in India[38]; and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya[39], a museum[40], in India[41], founded in 1922[42].

Why It Matters

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj ranks in the top 0.027% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,588 views/month, #271 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Entities named for him include Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport[33], an international airport[34], in India[35]; Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus[36], a station located on surface[37], in India[38]; and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya[39], a museum[40], in India[41], founded in 1922[42].

FAQs

Where was Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj born?

Born in Shivneri Fort[2], Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj…

Where did Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj die?

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj passed away in Raigad Fort[4].

Who were Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's parents?

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's father was Shahaji[8]. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's mother was Jijabai[9].

Who was Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj married to?

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's spouses include Saibai[10], Putalabai[11], Sakavaarbai[12], and Soyarabai[13].

What did Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj do for work?

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj worked as emperor[6].

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  15. [23] . indiatoday.in. indiatoday.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [17] . Marathi Wikipedia. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . tifr.res.in. tifr.res.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . tifr.res.in. tifr.res.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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