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  2. Shivaji - Wikipedia

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    The Surrender of Shivaji Maharaj to the Mughal noblemen Mirza Raja Jai Singh I at Purandar. Painted by Mueller In the Treaty of Purandar , signed by Shivaji and Jai Singh on 11 June 1665, Shivaji agreed to give up 23 of his forts, keeping 12 for himself, and pay compensation of 400,000 gold hun to the Mughals. [ 81 ]

  3. Shivaji in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj (1630–1680 CE), was the founder of the Maratha Empire in India. He is considered a prominent historical figure in India. A number of films, books, plays and television serials have been produced about his life and about figures associated with him.

  4. Vinayak Pandurang Karmarkar - Wikipedia

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    [1] He is best known for his statues of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. [ 2 ] Karmarkar Museum of Sculpture has been set up at his house in Sasawane village near Alibag . Located 18 kms from on Alibaug-Rewas Road, Maharashtra, India, is a museum where sculptors made by Late Mr. Nanasaheb Karmarkar are displayed in his own bungalow.

  5. List of the tallest statues in India - Wikipedia

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    Statue Depicts Locations State Height Notes m ft Lord Shiva (sitting) statue: Shiva: Jajpur: Odisha: 37.49 123.0: To be the largest statue in the state

  6. Pratapgad - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Pratapgad between Shivaji Maharaj and Afzal Khan, a general of Adil Shahi dynasty, was fought below the ramparts of this fort on 10 November 1659. This was the first major test of the fledgling kingdom's army, and set the stage of the establishment of the Maratha empire. [3] Pratapgad continued to be involved in regional politics.

  7. Hirkani - Wikipedia

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    The next day Hirkani was at the gate of the fort for the daily market. Mavala was shocked to see the gatekeeper entering the door. He immediately took her to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj for allegedly breaking the rules. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj heard her story and then saw scratches on her hands and face.

  8. Belawadi Mallamma - Wikipedia

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    Shivaji's Southern Campaign. When Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaja captured Tanjavur (1676–78), his forces set up camp at Yedvada, a village near Belawadi. A dispute arose when mischievous Maratha soldiers, struggling with a milk shortage, seized cows from local milk sellers. The villagers reported the incident to King Ishwaraprabhu, who sought a ...

  9. Shanta Durga Temple - Wikipedia

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    Naroram Mantri (Rege) originally from Kochara village in the Vengurla Taluka,(Konkan) was a Mantri (Minister) in Chattrapati Shahu Maharaj (Grandson of Chh.Shivaji Maharaj & Son of Dharmaveer Chh.Sambhaji Maharaj) Ashtapradhan Mandal at Satara Due to his efforts, the village of Kavalem was bequeathed to the Temple by Shrimant Baji Rao I Peshwa ...