who among the following maratha rulers was better known as 'shahu' ?
option: 1) Rajaram, 2) Sambhaji, 3) Shivaji-ll . 4) Shivaji-lll.
Answers
shri math Bajirao was better known shahu
Shivaji – III was better known as 'shahu'.
Hence option D is the correct answer.
Explanation:
Maratha empire was established by Shivaji. He is also known as Shivaji – I. After Shivaji’s death in 1680, he was succeeded by his son Sambhaji. Sambhaji was executed by Mughals in 1689. He was succeeded by his younger brother Rajaram. He is also known as Rajaram – I. Aftr his death, his wife Tarabai made their son Shivaji Rajaram Bhonsale as the emperor of Maratha, though he was a minor. He was the chhatrapathi of Maratha empire from 1700 – 1707. He is also known as Shivaji – II.
He was succeeded by Shahu, who was the son of Son of Sambhaji. He was taken prisoner by Aurangzeb in 1689. After the death of Aurangzeb, the Mughals released Shahu in 1707. Shahu won the rival with his aunt Tarabai, who was the mother of Shivaji –II and wife of Rajaram – I, to become the emperor of Maratha kingdom. Shahu extended the Maratha power to all corners and he was the most powerful maratha king after Shivaji. He is also known as Shivaji – III. Hence, Shahu is also known as Shivaji – III.
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