Question

(V)Say true or false:

1. Shivaji crowned himself at Raigarh Fort and called himself Chhatrapathi​

Answer 1

Shivaji Bhonsle, founder of the great Maratha Empire, was crowned as 'Chhatrapati' (Emperor) at Raigad. Unlike other rulers, Shivaji did not seek or need approval from the Mughal Emperor to proclaim his royalty........

it's totally TRUE.....

EXPLANATION

The coronation ceremony was an event of great significance in the history of India. In case of all other rulers, the coronation had to be approved by the Mughal Emperor, but Shivaji did it as a bold challenge to the Mughal authority, and the title of Chhatrapati symbolized this challenge.