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Shivaji Park, officially Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Park, is a public park situated in Dadar, Mumbai.It is the largest park in the island city. Similar but bigger in size to Azad Maidan and August Kranti Maidan (formerly Gowalia Tank Grounds), it is of historical and cultural value because of the political and social gatherings it has witnessed, both in pre- and post-independence Mumbai.
The Shivaji Park Residential Zone is a precinct consisting of 187 residential buildings [1] that were built as part of the Shivaji Park scheme in Dadar, Mumbai. [2] Most of the buildings in this residential locality were constructed in the early 1900s during British colonial rule in India, as a result of which many buildings here exhibit aspects of British architecture.
Full View Of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Park Shivaji Park , one of the largest parks in Mumbai is situated in Dadar west and is the hub of sports activities, particularly for cricket enthusiasts. Many cricketers like Ashok Mankad , Vinoo Mankad , Vijay Hazare , Salim Durani , Ajit Wadekar , Sunil Gavaskar , Sandip Patil , Sachin Tendulkar ...
Padmadurg was one of the sea forts built by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in 1676 in order to control the naval activities in the Arabian sea. It is located in the northwest direction of the Janjira fort at a distance of about 4 km. [2] Padmadurg, along with Underi fort, was re-captured by the Marathas (under Raghuji Angre) from the Siddis of Janjira in 1759.
Universal Studios Hollywood. 400 acres. The theme park goes behind the scenes of how popular movies are made. It consists of 13 city blocks of the historic studio lot, with the host of “The ...
Rajgad (literal meaning ruling fort) is a Hill region fort situated in the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.Formerly known as Murumbdev, the fort was the first capital of the Maratha Empire under the rule of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj for almost 26 years, after which the capital was moved to the Raigad Fort. [1]
[9] [10] [11] In 2017, the station was again renamed "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus" (with code CSMT), where the title Maharaj has literal meaning, "Great king; emperor." [12] Both former initials "VT" and the current, "CST", are also commonly used. [13] The terminus is the headquarters of India's Central Railway.
Shivaji Maharaj I led a failed raid on the fort in 1665. Due to their recent skirmishes with the Portuguese, the Sultan's forces were weakened and the fort was badly damaged due to the artillery bombardment. Shivaji Maharaj tried again, this time successfully, to capture the fort later in 1675. [citation needed]