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What was one of the significant priorities of Shahu Maharaj?
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?
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?
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?
What did Shahu Maharaj start in India?
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Where was a memorial erected in memory of Rajashree Shahuji Maharaj on 6 May 2022?
Where was a memorial erected in memory of Rajashree Shahuji Maharaj on 6 May 2022?
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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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