Curious Indian · Great Indian Timeline
1674 CE · political transition statecraft

Coronation of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

On 6 June 1674, Shivaji was formally crowned at Raigad, giving royal and ritual expression to the sovereignty he had built through decades of warfare and state formation against the Bijapur Sultanate, local rivals and the Mughal Empire.

Coronation of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
Coronation of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

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