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333 years ago, tyrant Aurangzeb brutally murdered Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj: Read about the torture that he inflicted on the King

Malhar Pandey - 1 April, 2022

333 years ago today, the Hindavi Swarajya lost its second Chhatrapati, when the Islamic Tyrant Aurangzeb killed Sambhaji Maharaj

Culture and History

Sambhaji Maharaj: Understanding the valorous Chhatrapati through his letters and literature

Suyash - 1 April, 2022

On his Punyatithi, it is imperative that we throw light on the literary prowess of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the eternal upholder of Dharma and explore him through the letters of his time.

News Reports

Maharashtra: Loksatta editor Girish Kuber faces ink attack at Marathi literary meet in Nashik

OpIndia Staff - 6 December, 2021

Kuber had made some controversial remarks about Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, son of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in his book "Renaissance State: The Unwritten Story of the Making of Maharashtra".

News Reports

Shiv Sena leader demands ban on Sambhaji inspired TV series as Aurangzeb’s atrocities may ‘increase communal tension’

OpIndia Staff - 21 February, 2020

Many historical accounts state that Sambhaji Maharaj was subjected to unspeakable torture before being executed after he refused Aurangzeb's offer to embrace Islam