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Sivaji

/ sɪˈvɑːʒi /

noun

  1. Sivaji16271680MIndianPOLITICS: hereditary ruler 1627–80, Indian king (1674–80), who led an uprising of Hindus against Muslim rule and founded the Masatha kingdom
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Sivaji is a kind of Indian Ilia Moorometz, though his epoch is much nearer to our times.

The Deccan is full of legends about Sivaji, and even the English historians mention him with respect.

Passing over several intermediate writers we come to the period of the warrior Sivaji, the opponent of Aurangzeb.

In 1680 Sivaji died, and his son and successor, Sambhaji, was betrayed to Aurangzeb and put to death.

Sivaji the Great, as already mentioned, died in 1680, while Aurangzeb was still on the throne.

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