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Who was the founder of Swaraj?

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Shahajiraje
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Shivaji Maharaj
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Veermata Jijabai
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Jiva Mahala
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The correct option is B Shivaji Maharaj
Shivaji Maharaj was the founder of Swaraj. Shivaji carved out an enclave from the declining Adilshahi sultanate of Bijapur that formed the genesis of the Maratha Empire. In 1674, he was formally crowned as the chhatrapati of his realm at Raigad.

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