Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 2024: Shiv Jayanti Wishes, Quotes, Images and WhatsApp Status to Share on 19 February - News18 (2024)

Shivaji Jayanti marks the birth anniversary of the great Maratha Emperor Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Also known as Shiv Jayanti, the occasion is celebrated on February 19 every year to commemorate the great valour and courage of the founder of the Maratha Empire. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was born at Shivneri Fort in Pune on 19 February 1630. February 19 being a public holiday in Maharashtra, banks, schools and colleges will remain shut across the state on Monday. On the occasion of his 394th birth anniversary, here’s a look at Shivaji Jayanti wishes, quotes, messages and images in English and Marathi for you to send across to your family, friends, relatives and loved ones.

CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI MAHARAJ JAYANTI 2024 WISHES IN ENGLISH

On the auspicious occasion of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti, may the valor and wisdom of Shivaji Maharaj inspire you to overcome challenges and achieve success in all your endeavors.

Wishing you a very happy Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti! May his teachings of courage, righteousness, and leadership guide you towards a prosperous and fulfilling life.

Warm wishes on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti! Let’s remember the great warrior king who epitomized bravery, integrity, and devotion to his people.

Happy Shiv Jayanti! May the ideals of Shivaji Maharaj continue to ignite the spirit of patriotism and unity among us.

On this Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti, let’s pay tribute to the legendary king whose legacy still shines bright, inspiring generations to come.

10 BEST QUOTES BY THE GREAT MARATHA KING

1. “Swarajya is my birthright and I shall have it!”
2. “It is better to live one day as a lion than a hundred years as a sheep.”
3. “Freedom is always worth fighting for.”
4. “The welfare of the people is the ultimate law.”
5. “A strong determination can make anything possible.”
6. “Never bend your head always hold it high.”
7. “Do not think of the enemy as weak, but do not also overestimate their strength.”
8. “Even if there were a sword in the hands of everyone, it is willpower that establishes a government.”
9. “Victory is achieved not only through physical strength but also through wit and intelligence.”
10. “One should never fall for flattery, nor should one be afraid of criticism.”

CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI MAHARAJ JAYANTI 2024 WISHES IN MARATHI

छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराज जयंतीच्या हार्दिक शुभेच्छा! शिवरायांच्या महान वीरत्वाची आणि बुद्धिमत्त्वाची प्रेरणा आपल्याला सर्व दिशेने यशाच्या शिखरांवर नेऊ देतो हीच अपेक्षा आहे.

छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराज जयंतीच्या हार्दिक शुभेच्छा! त्याच्या धैर्य, धर्माची आणि नेतृत्वाची शिक्षणे आपल्याला सदैव समृद्ध आणि संतुष्ट जीवनात नेतील.

छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराज जयंतीच्या हार्दिक शुभेच्छा! लहानपणापासून वीरत्व, आत्मविश्वास आणि लोकहिताची प्रतीक्षा केलेल्या महान सामर्थ्याचे आदर करू.

छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराज जयंतीच्या हार्दिक शुभेच्छा! आपल्याला जागतिकतेच्या विकासाच्या दिशेने मार्गदर्शन केलेल्या छत्रपतींच्या आदर्शांची आणि एकत्वाची स्मृती अनंत राहू द्यावी.

ह्या छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराज जयंतीनिमित्त अभिनंदन! लहानपणापासून आजही प्रेरणा देणार्या वीर राजा शिवाजी महाराजांच्या उत्कृष्ट विचारांच्या आणि उदात्त आत्माच्या आदरात स्मरणीय अवतीशी सजीव राहू द्यावी.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 2024 Date

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti is celebrated on February 19 every year. This year, it is being celebrated today on Monday. It is a public holiday in Maharashtra to commemorate the birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the founder of the Maratha Empire.

Significance of Chhatrapati Shivaji Jayanti

Shivaji Maharaj laid the foundation for the Maratha Empire, which grew to become a significant power in India, challenging the dominance of the Mughal Empire and carving out its own territory.

He is a central figure in Marathi identity and culture. His legacy continues to inspire generations, representing courage, valour, and resistance against oppression.

The day is marked by vibrant cultural programs, folk dances like Lezim and Kolhati, music, and theatrical performances. These showcase the rich Maratha heritage and traditions.

While primarily celebrated in Maharashtra, Shivaji Maharaj’s legacy is recognized and respected across India. His contributions to Indian history and his fight for freedom are acknowledged and admired.

first published:February 19, 2024, 06:00 IST

last updated:February 19, 2024, 08:57 IST