When was Shivaji born and when did he assume the title of Chhatrapati?

(A) 1626, 1675
(B) 1625, 1671
(C) 1627, 1661
(D) 1627, 1674

Correct Answer : 1627, 1674
Question Asked : UPPCS (Mains) 2015
Shivaji defeated the Mughals in Salher battle in 1659. He was born on 20th April, 1627 in Shivner Fort. He assumed the little of “Chhatrapati” after the coronation in 1674. He died at the age of 53 in 1680.
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