While Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's mother Rajmata Jijabai Saheb is given the due credit for having influenced him, the role ...

To bridge this gap, Hyderabad-based Sri Nateshwari Foundation of Arts and Culture (SNFAC) has been putting on shows of Kuchipudi performances depicting the life of Jijabai, mother of Shivaji ...

Shivaji Bhonsle was descended from a line of noble, born to Shahaji Bhonsle and Jijabai on February 19, 1630. His father had served Ahmednagar and the Deccan sultanate, and his mother Jijabai was a ...