Q. Coronation of Shivaji took place in _____:
Answer: 1674 A.D.
Notes: Shivaji was crowned Chhatrapati on 6 June 1674 and again on 24 September 1674 at Raigad by Vishveshvara Bhatta. The coronation used a 32 maund (1200 kg) gold throne, marking the revival of Hindu power in the Deccan. It established the Rajyabhishek Shaka era and introduced the Shivrai currency.

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