PM pays tributes to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on his 390th birth anniversary
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tributes to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on his 390th birth anniversary, saying his life continues to inspire millions.
"Bowing to one of the greatest sons of Mother India, the embodiment of courage, compassion and good governance, the exceptional Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on his Jayanti," Modi tweeted in Marathi and English.
महान छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराज यांच्या जयंती दिनी त्यांना नमन!
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 19, 2020
Bowing to one of the greatest sons of Mother India, the embodiment of courage, compassion and good governance, the exceptional Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on his Jayanti. His life continues to motivate millions. pic.twitter.com/zrnpT5D5oI
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj made a mark as a valorous warrior and an outstanding administrator. From building a strong navy to ushering several pro-people policies, he was outstanding in all spheres. He will always be remembered for his opposition to injustice and intimidation.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 19, 2020
The prime minister said Shivaji's life continues to motivate millions.