In a remarkable display of tributes, soldiers organised a programme to celebrate Shiv Jayanti at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Statue in Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, situated on the India-Pakistan Line of Control. Despite the challenging weather conditions, with temperatures dipping below 0 degrees and snow covering the ground, the soldiers paid their heartfelt respects to the Maratha warrior king of the 17th century. Shivaji Maharaj’s 394th birth anniversary was observed nationwide on Monday.(DIO Pune) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, born in 1630, fought against the Mughals, carving out a kingdom that would later evolve into one of the most formidable empires in history. Celebrated for his exceptional military skills and administrative acumen, Shivaji Maharaj’s 394th birth anniversary was observed nationwide on Monday. Discover the thrill of cricket like never before, exclusively on HT. Explore now! ALSO READ- Exclusive| Sharad Kelkar on Shivaji Jayanti: Matter of pride to have played Chhatrapati Shivaji on screen in Tanhaji Watch Shivaji Jayanti celebration by soldiers in Kupwara Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the founder of the Maratha Empire, acknowledging …