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Which of the following forts, India's nomination for the UNESCO World Heritage List for 2024-25, was the site of the coronation of Shivaji Maharaj?
Raigad Fort
Karnala Fort
Korigad Fort
Mangi-Tungi Fort
Raigad Fort
Recall the historical significance of the Maratha capital: Shivaji Maharaj was crowned Chhatrapati in 1674 at Raigad, which is now a key site in the 'Maratha Military Landscapes of India' nomination.
Official UNESCO World Heritage nomination for 2024-25 and site of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's coronation.
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Recall the historical significance of the Maratha capital: Shivaji Maharaj was crowned Chhatrapati in 1674 at Raigad, which is now a key site in the 'Maratha Military Landscapes of India' nomination.
Confusing Raigad with Pratapgad (site of the Battle of Pratapgad) or Shivneri (birthplace of Shivaji Maharaj).
Identify the Core Fact
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was crowned in the year 1674 at his capital city, which serves as the primary seat of the Maratha Empire.
CoronationYear=1674
Evaluate the Location
Raigad Fort was specifically chosen as the capital and the site of the coronation (Rajyabhishek) due to its strategic and symbolic importance.
Location=RaigadFort
Confirm UNESCO Nomination
The 'Maratha Military Landscapes of India' is the nomination for the 2024-25 UNESCO list, and Raigad Fort is a primary feature of this submission.
UNESCOSite=Raigad
A is correct because Raigad Fort was the capital of the Maratha Empire and the site where Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was coronated in 1674.
In competitive exams, correlate historical forts with their specific geographical regions (Sahyadri range) and their administrative functions (Capitals vs Border/Watchtowers).
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