BPSC 56th-59th Exam Prelims 15 Mar 2015 Solved Paper

Question : 38 of 150

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Where was the capital of Shivaji ?

Raigarh
Sindhudurg
Poona
Kolhapur

Solution:

Raigarh was the capital of Shivaji. Shivaji carved out an enclave from the declining Adilshahi sultanate of Bijapur that formed the genesis of the Maratha Empire. In

1674,

he was formally crowned as the chhatrapati (emperor) of his realm at Raigarh.

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