Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti celebrated on March 17

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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti is celebrated on March 17, 2025, honoring the birth of the Maratha ruler known for his vision of Swarajya, or self-rule. This year, celebrations emphasize his legacy and ideals. The day is marked by various activities across Maharashtra and India, including tributes and messages reflecting Shivaji Maharaj's values of bravery and justice. Many people share quotes and WhatsApp statuses to commemorate his contributions. Shivaji Jayanti is observed on two dates: February 19 and March 17, due to differing historical interpretations. The Maharashtra government officially recognizes February 19, while many celebrate based on the Hindu lunar calendar.


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