It was about justice to the deprived and fight against injustice. "His 'Hindavi swarajya' was the finest example of good governance. It would have been difficult to imagine the present form of India, its present grandeur without Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj," he said. There would have been a question of our past, present, and future that what had happened if there was no Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is ''shikhar purush'' (supreme man) in India's history. In the message, the PM said the present geography of India was inspired by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's heroic deeds. Mr Purandare has written and directed historical play "Janata Raja" (1985) that was performed by over 200 artistes and translated and enacted in five languages. A recipient of Padma Vibhushan, he is popularly known as ''Shiv Shahir'' (King Shivaji's bard). Mr Purandare, known for his works on Shivaji Maharaj, celebrated his 100th birthday on July 29.
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