Mumbai: Chhatrapati Shivaji Jayanti is a revered festival in Maharashtra. This year marks Shivaji's 395th birthday. On this special day, an event was observed at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus on the occasion of Shivaji Jayanti on Wednesday, February 19. A celebration and pooja were held at the station by Central Railway. In Mumbai, this event is held annually at many locations, including Thane, Dadar, Bhandup and the CSMT station.

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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti celebrates the birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the prominent Maratha warrior king and founder of the Maratha Empire. The birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, is also known as Shiv Jayanti, is a significant occasion across India, especially in Maharashtra.

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Latest Post by PM Narendra Modi

PM Modi paid tribute to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on his birth anniversary. In a post on X, he wrote, ''I salute Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on his birth anniversary. Their bravery and visionary leadership laid the foundation of Swarajya, inspiring generations to uphold the values of courage and justice. They continue to inspire us to build a strong, self-reliant and prosperous India''.

छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराज यांच्या जयंतीनिमित्त मी त्यांना अभिवादन करतो.

त्यांच्या पराक्रमाने आणि दूरदर्शी नेतृत्वाने स्वराज्याची पायाभरणी केली, ज्यामुळे अनेक पिढ्यांना धैर्य आणि न्यायाची मूल्ये जपण्याची प्रेरणा मिळाली. ते आपल्याला एक बलशाली, आत्मनिर्भर आणि समृद्ध भारत घडवण्यासाठी… pic.twitter.com/zu0vLviiPf
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 19, 2025

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Latest Post by Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis

"आम्ही शासक नाही, छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराजांचे मावळे आहोत...!"
दार्‍या घाटापासून शिवनेरी परिसराच्या विकासापर्यंत सर्व मुद्दे पूर्ण करण्यासाठी आम्ही कार्यरत राहू.

(छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराज जन्मोत्सव | शिवनेरी | 19-2-2025)#Maharashtra #Shivneri #ShivajiMaharajJayanti… pic.twitter.com/PLI6SoEZsM
— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) February 19, 2025

यशोवान् कीर्तिमान् सामर्थ्यवान् वरदः।
पुण्यवान् नीतिवान् जनताजानन् राजा॥

🚩 CM Devendra Fadnavis at the 'Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Janmotsav' program at Shivneri
🚩 मुख्यमंत्री देवेंद्र फडणवीस यांची शिवनेरी येथे 'छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराज जन्मोत्सव' कार्यक्रमास प्रमुख उपस्थिती
🚩… pic.twitter.com/Ptoj9GfdS5
— CMO Maharashtra (@CMOMaharashtra) February 19, 2025

युगपुरुष छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराज यांच्या जन्मस्थळी किल्ले शिवनेरी येथे मुख्यमंत्री देवेंद्र फडणवीस यांचे माता-भगिनींनी पारंपरिक पद्धतीने औक्षण करून स्वागत केले. यावेळी उपमुख्यमंत्री एकनाथ शिंदे, उपमुख्यमंत्री अजित पवार आणि मंत्री आशिष शेलार उपस्थित होते.@Dev_Fadnavis… pic.twitter.com/LFlMQfhW84
— CMO Maharashtra (@CMOMaharashtra) February 19, 2025

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis was present on the 395th birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at Shivneri. He shared a post of the event on X; he wrote, ''We are not rulers; we are the sons of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj! From Darya Ghat to the development of the Shivneri area, we will continue to work to complete all the issues. Yashovan Keertiman Shaktivan Varadah. Virtuous, righteous, Janatajanan Raja''.

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis was welcomed to celebrate Shivaji Jayanti traditionally at Shivneri Fort, the birthplace of the great Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and Minister Ashish Shelar were also present on this occasion in Pune.