Hindavi Swarajya as a formal kingdom

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Hindavi Swarajya as a formal kingdom refers to the sovereign Maratha state established under Chhatrapati Shivaji’s rule in the late 17th century, embodying a vision of self-rule and regional independence from Mughal and other imperial powers in western India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Maratha polity
early modern kingdom
sovereign state
administrativeSystem Ashta Pradhan council
aim establish indigenous rule over Marathi-speaking regions
limit external imperial control in the Deccan
alsoKnownAs Maratha kingdom under Shivaji
linked to: Maratha Empire

Shivaji’s Maratha state
linked to: Maratha Empire
associatedConcept Hindavi Swarajya
linked to: Swaraj
associatedWithFort Pratapgad Fort
Raigad Fort
Torna Fort
associatedWithPerson Jijabai
Sambhaji
capital Raigad
linked to: Raigad Fort
coreRegion Konkan
western Maharashtra
linked to: Western Maharashtra
coronationOfFounder 1674
economicBase agrarian revenues
control of trade routes in western India
establishedBy conquest of forts in western Deccan
military resistance to Mughal expansion
ethnicBase Maratha
followedBy expanded Maratha Empire under later rulers
founder Chhatrapati Shivaji
linked to: Shivaji
governmentType monarchy
historicalSignificance early example of regional resistance to Mughal central authority
foundation for later Maratha expansion across India
ideologicalBasis protection of local communities
regional independence
self-rule
ideologicalSlogan Hindavi Swarajya
linked to: Swaraj
language Marathi
legalSystem Hindu customary law with royal decrees
locatedIn Deccan region
western India
militaryFeature fort-centric warfare
guerrilla tactics
precededBy fragmented Maratha chieftaincies
religion Hindu state ideology
royalTitleOfRuler Chhatrapati
ruler Chhatrapati Shivaji
linked to: Shivaji
sovereigntyClaimedFrom Adil Shahi Sultanate of Bijapur
linked to: Adil Shahi dynasty

Mughal Empire
Qutb Shahi Sultanate of Golconda
linked to: Golconda Sultanate
symbolicEvent coronation of Shivaji at Raigad
timePeriod late 17th century

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Coronation of Shivaji at Raigad in 1674 marksBeginningOf Hindavi Swarajya as a formal kingdom