Shivaji
The Legend
History and Myth busters-1.
I am sharing facts so that we do not paint any one in only black and white and spread love and understanding not hate.
King Shivaji Bhonsale also referred to as Chhatrapati Shivaji.
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1= Composition of his army was on merit not religion. Those who spread hatred against him do not know 30 % of his army consisted of Muslims. 10 of his topmost generals were Muslims.
2= Name of his body guard= Sidi Ibrahim.
3= Naval division- most were Muslims.
4=His horses from Kabul were trained by Muslims as at that time they were skillful. Siddi Hilal was master trainer.
5= Qazi Hyder and Noor Khan beigh among most prominent in his court.
P.S= Do not worry i have myth busters for other Kings too.
