The estate of Shivaji's father was

A Konkan
B Poona
C Torna
D Rajgarh

Correct Answer: Poona

Shivaji was born in the hill-fort of Shivneri, near the city of Junnar in what is now Pune district. Scholars disagree on his date of birth. Shivaji was named after a local deity, the goddess Shivai. Shivaji's father Shahaji Bhonsle was a Maratha general who served the Deccan Sultanates.

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