On Wednesday, Chhatrapati Shivajiraje Bhosale, a twelfth generation descendant of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, passed away. Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed his sorrow over his passing.
Taking to Twitter, PM Modi said, “Saddened by the demise of Shrimant Chhatrapati Shivajiraje Bhosale Ji. He was a dynamic and multifaceted personality who worked extensively among people. He made a rich contribution towards Satara’s progress. Condolences to his family, friends and admirers. Om Shanti.”
Saddened by the demise of Shrimant Chhatrapati Shivajiraje Bhosale Ji. He was a dynamic and multifaceted personality who worked extensively among the people. He made a rich contribution towards Satara’s progress. Condolences to his family, friends and admirers. Om Shanti.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 14, 2022
On Tuesday, Bhosale, 75, passed away in a private hospital in Pune.
“Shrimant Chhatrapati Shivajiraje Bhosale, an heir of the Chhatrapati family and former mayor of Satara, passed away at the age of 75. His body will be kept at Adalat Wada in Satara for the last darshan. A heartfelt tribute to respected uncle,” said BJP Rajya Sabha MP Chhatrapati Udayanraje Bhonsle, the nephew of Shivajiraje Bhosale in a Twitter post.