10 Stunning Photos Of Shiv Jayanti Celebrations In Pune You Can't Miss!

By: FPJ Web Desk | February 19, 2025

Punekars paid tribute to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on his birth anniversary on Tuesday

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Kids and elders alike, decked out in traditional attire—many dressed as the iconic Shivaji Maharaj—joined rallies across the city

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Shivaji Maharaj was born on February 19, 1630, at Shivneri Fort in Pune.

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The renowned Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's birthday is commemorated during the festival of Jayanti.

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A large number of followers of the Maratha king also gathered in Pune to take part in his 395th birth anniversary event.

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The streets were filled with vibrant processions as the younger generation and elders alike paid tribute to the legendary Maratha king

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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was a 17th-century Indian warrior king who founded the Maratha Empire. He is considered to be one of the greatest warriors in Indian history.

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In 1674, he laid the foundation of the Maratha Empire in western India after fighting fiercely with the Mughals in 1670.

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In addition to creating a well-organized administrative system, Shivaji Maharaj established a broad civil code for the local populac

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