Shahu Maharaj
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What was one of the significant priorities of Shahu Maharaj?

  • Building grand palaces and monuments
  • Establishing trade relations with neighboring states
  • Providing primary education to all regardless of caste and creed (correct)
  • Expanding the military forces

    • Who was the first Maharaja of the Indian princely state of Kolhapur?

  • Rajarshi
  • Shahu (correct)
  • Chhatrapati
  • Bhonsle

    • What is Shahu Maharaj known as in India?

  • Father of Indian (correct)
  • Leader of the Bhonsle Dynasty
  • Champion of Democracy
  • Pioneer of Social Reforms

    • What did Shahu Maharaj start in India?

    <p>First Reservation scheme</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was a memorial erected in memory of Rajashree Shahuji Maharaj on 6 May 2022?

    <p>Gali No. 13, Khetwadi, Mumbai</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Shahu Maharaj - Social Reforms

    • One of the significant priorities of Shahu Maharaj was to improve the social and economic conditions of the lower castes in India.
    • He was a strong advocate for social equality and worked tirelessly to uplift the marginalized communities.

    Shahu Maharaj - Ruler of Kolhapur

    • Shahu Maharaj was not the first Maharaja of the Indian princely state of Kolhapur.
    • The first Maharaja of Kolhapur was Shivaji Maharaj, a prominent figure in the Maratha Empire.

    Shahu Maharaj - Legacy

    • Shahu Maharaj is known as a visionary leader and social reformer in India.
    • He is also credited with starting the "Satyashodhak Samaj" movement, which aimed to promote rationalism, social equality, and the elimination of caste-based discrimination.
    • Shahu Maharaj's efforts were instrumental in bringing about positive changes in the social fabric of India.

    Shahu Maharaj - Memorial

    • A memorial was erected in memory of Rajashree Shahuji Maharaj on 6 May 2022 in Kolhapur, India.
    • This memorial is a tribute to his significant contributions to society and a lasting symbol of his legacy.

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    Test your knowledge of the life and achievements of Shahu Maharaj, the progressive ruler of the Indian princely state of Kolhapur. Learn about his contributions to social reform and his impact on the Bhonsle dynasty of Marathas in this quiz.

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