Fate of Waghya’s statue hangs in the balance as debate over its removal intensifies
PUNE: A fresh controversy has erupted over the statue of Waghya – the dog known for its undying loyalty to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj – after Sambhajiraje Chhatrapati, president of the Raigad ...
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Hindutva Leader Sambhaji Bhide Defends Statue Of 'Waghya' On Raigad Fort, Claims Dog Jumped Into Shivaji Maharaj's Burning Pyre
He opposed the removal of the canine's statue on Raigad fort, claiming that an anecdote suggests 'Waghya' dog had jumped into the burning pyre of Shivaji Maharaj. Sambhajiraje Chhatrapati ...
The radical and enduring legacy of Shivaji
A self-made king who led the Maratha opposition against Aurangzeb, revolutionizing Indian society and governance.
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NGO demands release of locked Shivaji statue from railway custody
Reacting to mid-day’s front-page report, city-based NGO Watchdog Foundation has written to the chief minister of Maharashtra, demanding the release of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s statue from ...
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Eknath Shinde unveils Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's statue in Dombivli, calls Aurangzeb’s admirers ‘traitors’
Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde praised the valor and legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj during the unveiling of his equestrian statue in Dombivli East. Shinde condemned those who glorify ...
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If Mahatma Gandhi had gone on a hunger strike for Bhagat Singh, he could have seen independent India’s light: Anil Vij
Vij pledged ₹50 lakh for a Shivaji Maharaj statue and condemned the vandalism of Himachal buses, criticizing Congress's governance and emphasizing the BJP's commitment to effective delivery.
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Fate of Waghya’s statue hangs in the balance as debate over its removal intensifies
Former MP Sambhajiraje Chhatrapati proposes removal of statue of Waghya, the dog known for its loyalty to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj ... funded as part of a small memorial by a donation from ...