Shivaji Jayanti

Shivaji Jayanti is a celebration honoring the birth of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the founder of the Maratha Empire in India. Celebrated annually on February 19th, it honors his legacy as a courageous warrior, strategic leader, and protector of Indian culture and sovereignty. The day includes processions, cultural programs, and remembrance of his contributions to India's history, emphasizing values like bravery, justice, and patriotism. Shivaji Maharaj is regarded as a symbol of regional pride and resilience, inspiring people to uphold his ideals of freedom, courage, and good governance.