Chhatrapati shivaji maharaj: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is considered to be the 'adorable divine' of the whole of Maharashtra. Every year on 19 February, the birth of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the founder of Hindavi Swarajya, the founder of Hindavi Swarajya, is celebrated. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj knows everyone about parents and sons. But do you know about their wives?

On the occasion of the 395th birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, we cannot stop ourselves from remembering his valor and courage. Preparations have started everywhere for this occasion of his birth anniversary on 19 February. Earlier we inform you about Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and his family…

Wives of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj had 8 wives. His name is Saibai, Soyrabai, Putlabai, Sakwarbai, Kashibai Jadhav, Sagunabai, Lakshmibai and Gunwatibai. He had two sons, Sambhaji Maharaj and Rajaram I. At the same time, his daughters were named Sakhubai, Ranubai, Ambikabai, Deepabai, Kamalabai and Rajkunwari Bai.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and his wives (design photo)

Birth of Shivaji Maharaj

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was born in the hill fort of Shivneri in Pune, Maharashtra. Shivaji Maharaj's childhood name was Shivaji Bhonsle. According to a legend, Jijabai prayed for a powerful son to Goddess Shiwai in Shivneri Fort, due to which the boy was named 'Shivaji'.

Shivaji's father Shahjiraje Bhonsle was a Maratha commander who was serving in the Deccan Sultanate. Also, his mother Jijabai was the daughter of Lakhuji Jadhavrao of Sindkhed. Shivaji Maharaj was the Maratha family and the king of the Bhosle dynasty.

Mata Jijabai raised

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's mother's name was Jijabai and father's name was Shahaji Bhonsle. Mata Jijabai raised Maharaj. They gave them very beautiful rites. His rites are still praised in every house. Jijabai and Maharaj's mother-son relationship was also very special. Jijabai raised him from childhood by narrating and teaching him by telling him the glorious stories of Ramayana, Mahabharata and other Indian heroes.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's wives and marriage date

Wife's name Date of marriage Names of children
Saibai 16 May 1640, Lal Mahal (Pune) Sakubai, Ranubai, Ambikabai, Sambhaji Maharaj
Soyarabai 1660 Dipabai, Rajaram first
Putalabai 1653 Disabled
Canurwa January 1656 Kamalabai
Kashibai Jadhav 8 April 1657 unknown
Sagunabai unknown Rajkunwari Bai
Lakshmibai unknown unknown
Quality unknown unknown

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's brother

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was two brothers Sambhaji Shahaji Bhosle and Vykoji Bhosle. Shivaji Maharaj's son Sambhaji Maharaj's wife's name was Yesubai and Rajaram's wife's name was Tarabai. Shivaji Maharaj had two grandchildren Shahu Maharaj and Shivaji II.

What do you learn from the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj?

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj died on 3 April 1680 in the fort of Raigarh. His name is taken with respect not only in Maharashtra but all over India. His greatest learning of his life is his self -respect, discipline and courage. He worked confidently in every field.

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