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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|holiday_name = &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Chatrapati &lt;/del&gt;Shivaji Maharaj birth anniversary&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| holiday_name &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt; &lt;/ins&gt;= &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Chhatrapati &lt;/ins&gt;Shivaji Maharaj birth anniversary&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|type = Social&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| type &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;         &lt;/ins&gt;= Social&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|caption = [[Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj]] Shiv Shankar&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| caption &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;      &lt;/ins&gt;= [[Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj]] &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Chhatrapati &lt;/ins&gt;Shiv Shankar&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| official_name = &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Chhatrapati &lt;/ins&gt;Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|official_name = &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Chatrapati &lt;/del&gt;Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| nickname &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;     &lt;/ins&gt;= &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;(Chhatrapati) &lt;/ins&gt;Shivajayanti , Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj birth anniversary.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|nickname = Shivajayanti, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj birth anniversary.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| observedby &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;   &lt;/ins&gt;= Community, Historical Celebrations&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, Cultural&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|observedby = Community, Historical Celebrations&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| significance &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt; &lt;/ins&gt;= Celebrates the birth anniversary of [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|significance =Celebrates the birth anniversary of [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj]].  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| ends &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;         &lt;/ins&gt;=  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|ends =  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| date &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;         &lt;/ins&gt;= 19 February 1870 (according to Julian date &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;initially, but now celebrated on the same date according to Gregorian calendar); Krishna paksha 3 Falgun 1551 (Shalivahana [[Hindu calendar]]&lt;/ins&gt;)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|date2017=  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| date2018 &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;     &lt;/ins&gt;=  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|date2018=  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| celebrations &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt; &lt;/ins&gt;= 1 Day&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|celebrations = 1 Day&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| observances &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;  &lt;/ins&gt;= 2 times a year&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|frequency= Yearly&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| relatedto &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;    &lt;/ins&gt;=  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|relatedto =  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Chatrapati &lt;/del&gt;Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti&#039;&#039;&#039; is a festival and public holiday of the Indian state of [[Maharashtra]]. This festival is celebrated on February 19 &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;(according to Julian date)&lt;/del&gt;, celebrating the birth anniversary of [[Shivaji Maharaj]], the first [[Chhatrapati]] and founder of the [[Maratha Empire]]&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, &lt;/del&gt;Some people celebrate this day &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;by &lt;/del&gt;Hindu Calendar in Maharashtra.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Chhatrapati &lt;/ins&gt;Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, also known simply as &#039;&#039;&#039;Shiv Jayanti&#039;&#039;&#039;, &lt;/ins&gt;is a festival and public holiday of the Indian state of [[Maharashtra]]. This festival is celebrated on February 19, celebrating the birth anniversary of [[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Chhatrapati &lt;/ins&gt;Shivaji Maharaj]], the first [[Chhatrapati]] and founder of the [[Maratha Empire]]&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;. He restablished Hindavi Swarajya [Hindavī Svarājya; &quot;Self-Rule of the hindavi people&quot;]. &lt;/ins&gt;Some people celebrate this day &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;as per &lt;/ins&gt;Hindu Calendar in Maharashtra.&amp;lt;ref &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;name=&quot;:0&quot;&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{harvnb|Pagadi, Shivaji|1983|p=98}}: &quot;It was a bid for &#039;&#039;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Hindawi &lt;/del&gt;Swarajya&#039;&#039; (Indian rule), a term &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;in use &lt;/del&gt;in Marathi sources of history.&quot;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{harvnb|Pagadi, Shivaji|1983|p=98}}: &quot;It was a bid for &#039;&#039;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Hindavi &lt;/ins&gt;Swarajya&#039;&#039; (Indian rule), a term &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;used &lt;/ins&gt;in Marathi sources of history.&quot;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{citation |last=Smith |first=Wilfred C. |authorlink=Wilfred Cantwell Smith |title=On Understanding Islam: Selected Studies |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TVTH0MepJBYC |year=1981 |publisher=Walter de Gruyter |isbn=978-3-11-082580-0 |&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;p&lt;/del&gt;=195}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{citation |last=Smith |first=Wilfred C. |authorlink=Wilfred Cantwell Smith |title=On Understanding Islam: Selected Studies |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TVTH0MepJBYC |year=1981 |publisher=Walter de Gruyter |isbn=978-3-11-082580-0 |&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;page&lt;/ins&gt;=195}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==History==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==History==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Shiv &lt;/del&gt;Jayanti was &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;firstly started and celebrated &lt;/del&gt;by &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt; &#039;&#039;&#039;Lockmanya &lt;/del&gt;Tilak&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039; in 1895 with the &lt;/del&gt;first &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;event in Pune to convey &lt;/del&gt;Shivaji Maharaj&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&#039;s thoughts &lt;/del&gt;and &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;teachings to &lt;/del&gt;the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;people After that&lt;/del&gt;,&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;he worked to unite the people through Shiva Jayanti &lt;/del&gt;and &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;ganeshotsav&lt;/del&gt;. &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Lockmanya Tilak worked to unite people during British Oppression through Shiv Jayanti&lt;/del&gt;. &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Since then Shiv Jayanti expanded on a large scale&lt;/del&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;In 1870, [[Jyotirao Phule|Mahatma Phule]] started celebration of Shivaji &lt;/ins&gt;Jayanti&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{citation needed|date=March 2022}} which &lt;/ins&gt;was &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;then taken forward &lt;/ins&gt;by &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Bal Gangadhar &lt;/ins&gt;Tilak&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|last=Singh|&lt;/ins&gt;first&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;=Shivangani|date=2022-02-18|title=Chhatrapati &lt;/ins&gt;Shivaji Maharaj &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Jayanti 2022: History, Significance and Celebrations|url=https://www.thequint.com/lifestyle/art-&lt;/ins&gt;and&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;-culture/chhatrapati-shivaji-maharaj-jayanti-2022-history-significance-celebrations|access-date=2022-02-19|website=TheQuint|language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|date=2022-02-19|title=Shivaji Jayanti 2022: Celebrate &lt;/ins&gt;the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;day by sharing these wishes&lt;/ins&gt;, &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;messages &lt;/ins&gt;and &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;quotes with your loved ones|url=https://www&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;firstpost&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;com/india/shivaji-jayanti-2022-celebrate-the-day-by-sharing-these-wishes-messages-and-quotes-with-your-loved-ones-10383961&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;html/amp|access-date=2022-02-19|website=Firstpost|language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Shiv Jayanti is the birth anniversary of great Maratha ruler Shivaji &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;. Shiv Jayanti is celebrated every year on [[Indian Solar]] 30th Magh or Gregorian 19 February&lt;/del&gt;. Shivaji Maharaj was born on [[&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Indian Solar&lt;/del&gt;]] &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Magh 30&lt;/del&gt;, 1551/[[&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Gregorian &lt;/del&gt;calendar|&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Gregorian&lt;/del&gt;]] February 19, 1630, in [[Shivneri Fort]]. Shivaji Maharaj is considered as the greatest Maratha ruler who carved an enclave from the declining Adilshahi sultanate of Bijapur that became the start of the [[Maratha Empire]]. At the young age of 16, Shivaji seized the Torna fort and by the age of 17 had seized the [[Raigad fort|Raigad]] and [[Kondana]] forts. Shivaji Maharaj as he is popularly known was named Shivaji &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Bhonsle &lt;/del&gt;and was a member of the Bhonsle Maratha clan. Shivaji Maharaj promoted the use of [[Marathi language|Marathi]] and [[Sanskrit]] in court and administration, rather than using [[Persian language|Persian]] which was the norm in those times.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Shiv Jayanti is the birth anniversary of great Maratha ruler Shivaji &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Maharaj&lt;/ins&gt;. Shivaji Maharaj was born on &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Marathi &lt;/ins&gt;[[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Hindu calendar|Shalivahana Hindu calendar&lt;/ins&gt;]] &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Falgun&#039;s Krishna paksha 3&lt;/ins&gt;, 1551&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |title=Chhatrapati Shivaji Jayanti as per tithi, tomorrow; here&#039;s all you need to know |url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/chhatrapati-shivaji-jayanti-as-per-tithi-tomorrow-heres-all-you-need-to-know |access-date=2022-03-22 |website=Free Press Journal |language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/ins&gt;/[[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Julian &lt;/ins&gt;calendar|&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Julian&lt;/ins&gt;]] February 19, 1630, in [[Shivneri Fort]]. &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;The error of not converting the Julian date to the corresponding Gregorian one is still not corrected.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book |last=1911- |first=Karaka, D. F. (Dosoo Framjee) |url=http://worldcat.org/oclc/586056192 |title=Shivaji portrait of an early Indian |date=1969 |publisher=Times of India Press |oclc=586056192}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;/ins&gt;Shivaji Maharaj is considered as the greatest Maratha ruler who carved an enclave from the declining &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Adil Shahi dynasty|&lt;/ins&gt;Adilshahi sultanate&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;of Bijapur that became the start of the [[Maratha Empire]]. At the young age of 16, Shivaji &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Maharaj &lt;/ins&gt;seized the Torna fort and by the age of 17 had seized the [[Raigad fort|Raigad]] and [[Kondana]] forts. Shivaji Maharaj as he is popularly known was named Shivaji &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Bhosale &lt;/ins&gt;and was a member of the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Bhonsles of Nagpur|&lt;/ins&gt;Bhonsle Maratha clan&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/ins&gt;. Shivaji Maharaj promoted the use of [[Marathi language|Marathi]] and [[Sanskrit]] in court and administration, rather than using [[Persian language|Persian]] which was the norm in those times.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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|significance =Celebrates the birth anniversary of [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj]]. &lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is a festival and public holiday of the Indian state of [[Maharashtra]]. This festival is celebrated on February 19 (according to Julian date), celebrating the birth anniversary of [[Shivaji Maharaj]], the first [[Chhatrapati]] and founder of the [[Maratha Empire]], Some people celebrate this day by Hindu Calendar in Maharashtra.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
{{harvnb|Pagadi, Shivaji|1983|p=98}}: &amp;quot;It was a bid for &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Hindawi Swarajya&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Indian rule), a term in use in Marathi sources of history.&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
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==History==&lt;br /&gt;
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Shiv Jayanti was firstly started and celebrated by  &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Lockmanya Tilak&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; in 1895 with the first event in Pune to convey Shivaji Maharaj&amp;#039;s thoughts and teachings to the people After that,he worked to unite the people through Shiva Jayanti and ganeshotsav. Lockmanya Tilak worked to unite people during British Oppression through Shiv Jayanti. Since then Shiv Jayanti expanded on a large scale.&lt;br /&gt;
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Shiv Jayanti is the birth anniversary of great Maratha ruler Shivaji . Shiv Jayanti is celebrated every year on [[Indian Solar]] 30th Magh or Gregorian 19 February. Shivaji Maharaj was born on [[Indian Solar]] Magh 30, 1551/[[Gregorian calendar|Gregorian]] February 19, 1630, in [[Shivneri Fort]]. Shivaji Maharaj is considered as the greatest Maratha ruler who carved an enclave from the declining Adilshahi sultanate of Bijapur that became the start of the [[Maratha Empire]]. At the young age of 16, Shivaji seized the Torna fort and by the age of 17 had seized the [[Raigad fort|Raigad]] and [[Kondana]] forts. Shivaji Maharaj as he is popularly known was named Shivaji Bhonsle and was a member of the Bhonsle Maratha clan. Shivaji Maharaj promoted the use of [[Marathi language|Marathi]] and [[Sanskrit]] in court and administration, rather than using [[Persian language|Persian]] which was the norm in those times.&lt;br /&gt;
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