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  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 2025: Junnar Decks Up on Occassion of 395th Birth Anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, CM Devendra Fadnavis To Attend Event at Shivneri Fort (Watch Video)

    Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 2025: Junnar Decks Up on Occassion of 395th Birth Anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, CM Devendra Fadnavis To Attend Event at Shivneri Fort (Watch Video)

    Pune, February 19: Junnar is decked up for the 395th Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti celebrations scheduled to be held on Wednesday. The celebrations began in Junnar with a grand midnight firework and light show at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Chowk. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, along with Deputy Chief Ministers Ajit Pawar and Eknath Shinde, will attend the main event at Shivneri Fort.

    Meanwhile, Nashik Police Commissioner Sandeep Karnik said that the police administration has made full arrangements for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti celebrations. “Shivaji Jayanti celebrations have started with full festive fervour in the city. The police administration has made full arrangements since this evening, nearly 3000 police personnel and one company of state reserved police force, QRT, riot control platoons, home guards, and our senior officers have been deployed… This is an extremely sensitive area… Proper arrangements have been made accordingly…” Police Commissioner Sandeep Karnik told ANI. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 2025 Date, History and Significance: Know About Shiv Jayanti Celebrations in Maharashtra Marking Maratha Warrior King’s 395th Birth Anniversary.

    Shivaji Maharaj was born on February 19, 1630, at Shivneri Fort in Pune. The renowned Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s birthday is commemorated during the festival of Jayanti. 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. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 2025 Wishes: PM Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi and Other Leaders Extend Greetings on Shivaji Maharaj’s Birth Anniversary. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 2025 Wishes: PM Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi and Other Leaders Extend Greetings on Shivaji Maharaj’s Birth Anniversary.

    Junnar Decks Up for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti

    In 1674, he laid the foundation of the Maratha Empire in western India after fighting fiercely with the Mughals in 1670. In addition to creating a well-organized administrative system, Shivaji Maharaj established a broad civil code for the local populace. The day’s major objective is to honour the great warrior’s contribution to the restoration of the Maratha Empire and to recognize his extensive legacy.

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  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 2025 Date, History and Significance: Know About Shiv Jayanti Celebrations in Maharashtra Marking Maratha Warrior King’s 395th Birth Anniversary

    Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 2025 Date, History and Significance: Know About Shiv Jayanti Celebrations in Maharashtra Marking Maratha Warrior King’s 395th Birth Anniversary

    Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 2025 is marked on Wednesday, February 19. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti, also known as Shiv Jayanti, marks the 395th birth anniversary of the great Marathi warrior king. This annual commemoration is an important observance for followers of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and is a crucial celebration across Maharashtra. Also known as Shiv Jayanti, it celebrates Shivaji Maharaj’s birth anniversary with great fervour and enthusiasm across the country. As we celebrate Shiv Jayanti 2025, here is everything you need to know about this day, how to celebrate it, and more. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 2025 Wishes: PM Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi and Other Leaders Extend Greetings on Shivaji Maharaj’s Birth Anniversary.

    When is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 2025?

    Every year, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti is celebrated on February 19. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was born at the Shivneri fort on the third day of the Krishna Paksha of the Phalgun month in the year 1551 of the Shalivahan Shaka. According to the Julian calendar, this date falls on February 19, 1630. This is the reason that Shiv Jayanti is observed every year on this date. However, some Hindus also mark Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti according to the Hindu Lunisolar calendar. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti, according to the Hindu calendar, will be marked on March 17.

    Significance of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti

    The celebration of Shiv Jayanti is considered to be one of the most important observances for followers of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The noted Maratha leader continues to be worshipped as one of the most righteous and vigilant kings of the Maratha Raj. His birth anniversary is therefore seen as the perfect time to share the stories and folktales surrounding Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. People also decorate statues of Chhatrapati Shivaji and take out processions to commemorate this day with all the valour and enthusiasm. Bank Holiday on February 19: Banks To Remain Closed in Maharashtra on Wednesday on Occasion of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s Birth Anniversary.

    Shiv Jayanti is also a state-wide holiday in Maharashtra. Followers of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and political leaders organise various grand events and celebrations to mark this festive and joyous occasion. Here’s wishing everyone a Happy Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 2025!

    (The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Feb 19, 2025 10:50 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).