Who founded the Maratha Kingdom in the $17$ th century CE?

Mangal Pandey

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Chandrgupta Maurya

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Shivaji

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Tipu Sultan

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The correct option is C Shivaji
The Maratha Empire was founded by the Maratha warrior-hero Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, in the late 17th century. The Marathas are credited to a large extent for ending Mughal rule in India. Chhatrapati Shivaji was an aristocrat of the Bhosale clan.

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