5 Facts About Chhava Sambhaji Maharaj
Vicky Kaushal as Sambhaji Maharaj
The first teaser of Chhava was unveiled today, in which Vicky Kaushal plays the role of Maratha warrior Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj.
Chhava teaser
The teaser of Chhava narrates a heroic and undaunted tale of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj`s son, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj.
Who was Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj?
As the teaser continues to create a buzz, let`s take a look at some lesser-known facts about the brave Maratha warrior who shaped the future of India.
Eldest son of Shivaji Maharaj
Sambhaji Bhonsale was the eldest son of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, who founded the Maratha Empire to fight against the ruthless Mughals.
A political hostage at 9
At the tender age of 9, Sambhaji Maharaj was sent to live as a political hostage with Raja Jai Singh of Amber.
Sambhaji Maharaj’s reign
During his rule, the Maratha Kingdom fought many battles against the Mughal empire. His intelligence and bravery shaped the entire kingdom.
The `Chhava` of Maratha kingdom
He was called the `Chhava` of the Maratha Kingdom. Chhava in Marathi means a cub of a brave tiger. Here, the tiger was Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
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