Mumbai, February 19: The nation today is celebrating 'Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti' with great pomp and gaiety. Every year, February 19 marks the birth anniversary of the great Maratha ruler. Wishes from across the nation poured in on the occasion of Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti today. Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to microblogging site Twitter and extended his greetings to the nation on the occasion of 'Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti'. The Prime Minister recalled the life path and teachings of the Maratha warrior. “I bow to Shivaji Maharaj on his Jayanti. Jai Shivaji!”, the Prime Minister tweeted.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah also extended wishes on the birth anniversary of Shivaji Maharaj. Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Suresh Prabhu also greeted on Shivaji Maharaj’s birth anniversary. “Tribute to the The Great Maratha Indian Warrior King Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj on his Birth Anniversary”, Prabhu tweeted.
I bow to Shivaji Maharaj on his Jayanti. Jai Shivaji! pic.twitter.com/C73OpDHT65
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 19, 2018
Our tribute to an inspiring leader, A great patriot, A true visionary & A brave warrior, Chhatrapati #ShivajiMaharaj on his Birth Anniversary.