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Q · Marathas Medium · 45s
In which year did Shivaji Maharaj have his coronation as Chhatrapati?
TopicMarathas
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Test Duration30 min
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Shivaji was coronated as Chhatrapati at Raigad Fort on 6th June 1674, marking the official establishment of the Maratha Empire.
Final Answer: Option B - 1674