The Maratha dominion of Shivaji was known as

A Swaraj
B Mulk-i-qadim
C Maharajya
D Maratha Rastra

Correct Answer: Swaraj

Shivaji (1627-1680) was a Maratha aristocrat of the Bhosle clan who is considered to be the founder of the Maratha empire. Shivaji led a resistance to free the Marathi people from the Sultanate of Bijapur from 1645 and establish Hindavi Swarajya (self-rule of Hindu people).
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