On the birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday paid tributes to the Maratha warrior king. Thackeray long with Deputy CM Ajit Pawar visited the Shivneri fort in Junnar tehsil of Pune district to pay homage to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on his birth anniversary.
Chhatrapati Shivaji was born on February 19, 1630 at Shivneri Fort in Pune. Thackeray visited the fort in the morning and paid floral tributes to Shivaji Maharaj and his mother Jijabai. The chief minister also attended several programmes, including the 'cradle ceremony', at the fort.
Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari also paid tribute to the Maratha warrior king in Mumbai today.
Koshyari paid floral tribute to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on the occasion of his birth anniversary.