Question

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's tutor was
A.Dadoji Kondadev
B.Shahaji Bhonsle
C.Baji Rao I
D.Gaga Bhatt

Answer 1

Hint:The Marathas had a humble origin. Till the early seventeenth century, they were minor chieftains serving in the kingdoms of Ahmadnagar, Bijapur and Golconda. The man who carved out a powerful kingdom in the Konkan region was Shivaji.

Complete answer:
We will discuss the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and then his tutor. Chhatrapati is a royal title from Indian subcontinent that is often taken to be equal to the Emperor and used by marathas. It is a Sanskrit word compound of Chhatra or umbrella of Pati which means master ruler or Lord. It has a symbolic representation of the Protector of people Shivaji adopted Chhatrapati since other titles were bestowed by other Paramount rulers like Mughals. Chhatrapati Shivaji was one of the bravest and most progressive, sensible rulers of India; he was the founder of Maratha Kingdom and came to be named as a natural leader. He has gained Royal name for himself with his administrative skills he was known for his bravery and tactics he won numerous battles against Mughals.He had a progressive civil role he had with the help of his disciplined military and weld well-structured administrative organisation innovative military tactics pioneers non conventional methods.

Hence, the correct answer is option (A).

Note: It was under them that the Marathas became the dominant regional power.Rise of the Peshwas the Peshwas controlled the Maratha Empire. Shivaji's grandson Shahu appointed Balaji Vishwanath as his Peshwa or Chief Minister. He was an able administrator and helped Shahu control the Maratha chiefs.