Jijabai
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Jijabai Bhonsle (or Bhonsale, Bhosale, Bhosle) or Jadhav (12 January 1598 – 17 June 1674[2]), referred to as Rajmata, Rastramata, Jijabai, Jijamata or Jijau, was the mother of Chattrapati Shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire.[3][4] She was a daughter of Lakhujirao Jadhav of Sindkhed Raja.[5]
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Rajmata Jijabai | |
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Rajmata of the Maratha Empire | |
Reign | 1645-1674 |
Born | Jijabai Jadhav Rao (1598-01-12)12 January 1598 Jijau Mahal, Sindkhed Raja, Ahmadnagar Sultanate (present-day Buldhana District, Maharashtra, India) |
Died | (1674-06-17)17 June 1674 (aged 76) Pachad, Maratha Empire (present-day Raigad District, Maharashtra, India) |
Spouse | Shahaji (m.1605 - 1664) |
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House | Jadhav (by birth)[1] Bhonsle (by marriage) |
Father | Lakhuji Rao Jadhav |
Mother | Mahalsabai Jadhav |
Religion | Hinduism |
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