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Q: In which year, Shivaji was crowned as the Chhatrapati?
  • A. 1608
  • B. 1646
  • C. 1674
  • D. 1610
Correct Answer: Option C - On June 6, 1674 Shivaji got his coronation done by the famous scholar Ganga Bhatta of Kashi in Raigad and assumed the title of 'Chhatrapati'. Apart from this Shivaji adopted the 'Hindu post padshahi' took a how to protect the low and the Brahmins and assumed the title of 'Hindu-Reformer. Shivaji first captured the fort of Sinhagad in Bijapur in 1643. The name of Shivaji guru was Samarth Ramdas. The actual administration of Shivaji rule was done by eight ministers named as 'Ashta Pradhan'.
C. On June 6, 1674 Shivaji got his coronation done by the famous scholar Ganga Bhatta of Kashi in Raigad and assumed the title of 'Chhatrapati'. Apart from this Shivaji adopted the 'Hindu post padshahi' took a how to protect the low and the Brahmins and assumed the title of 'Hindu-Reformer. Shivaji first captured the fort of Sinhagad in Bijapur in 1643. The name of Shivaji guru was Samarth Ramdas. The actual administration of Shivaji rule was done by eight ministers named as 'Ashta Pradhan'.

Explanations:

On June 6, 1674 Shivaji got his coronation done by the famous scholar Ganga Bhatta of Kashi in Raigad and assumed the title of 'Chhatrapati'. Apart from this Shivaji adopted the 'Hindu post padshahi' took a how to protect the low and the Brahmins and assumed the title of 'Hindu-Reformer. Shivaji first captured the fort of Sinhagad in Bijapur in 1643. The name of Shivaji guru was Samarth Ramdas. The actual administration of Shivaji rule was done by eight ministers named as 'Ashta Pradhan'.