Where was Shivaji Maharaj crowned?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Raigad
Shivaji Maharaj was crowned at Raigad Fort in 1674. The ceremony established him as the Chhatrapati of the Maratha Swaraj. Agra is associated with his visit to the court of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, not with his coronation. Exam tip: Remember Raigad with Shivaji Maharaj's coronation.
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Raigad
Why is this the correct answer?
Shivaji Maharaj was crowned at Raigad Fort in 1674. The ceremony established him as the Chhatrapati of the Maratha Swaraj. Agra is associated with his visit to the court of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, not with his coronation. Exam tip: Remember Raigad with Shivaji Maharaj's coronation.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 General Knowledge question. Chapter: Indian History. Topic: Famous Indian Rulers.