Shivaji in popular culture

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj (1630–1680 CE), was the founder of the Maratha Empire in India.

A number of films, books, plays and television serials have been produced about his life and about figures associated with him.

Director-Baburao Painter Director-Baburao Painter Director-V.Shantaram Director-Major Dadasaheb Nimbalkar, Story, Screenplay, Dialogues and Lyrics by Bhalji Pendharkar, Music by Dada Chandekar Director-Bhalji Pendharkar Director- Bhalji Pendharkar Director- Bhalji Pendharkar [48] Director-Master Vithal.

[47] Starring Chandrakant, Jagirdar, Baburao Pendarkar, Alatekar, Master vittal, Leela, Vanmala, Sakuntala, Ratnamala, Ranjana and Lalita PawarMusic Director-C.Ramchandran [48][50] Director-Bhalji Pendharkar [47][52] [47] Director-Bhalji Pendharkar, Music: Anandghan (Lata Mangeshkar) [52][53] [54][55][56] uma, ratnamala, sujata and nargis banu Produced and Directed by Madhav Shinde, Music-Vasant Desai Starring Shriram Gojamgunde, Sumati Gupte, Smita Patil, Anupama, Kanan Kaushal, Veena, Bharat Kapoor, Chandrashekhar, Iftekar, Shrikant Moghe, Gajanan Jagirdar, Chandrakant Gokhle, Harindnath Chattopaddhyay, Malati Pendharkar, Girija Pendharkar, Charushila Oak, Vasant Athawale, Viju Khote, Bindu, Mahipal.

Documentary Director-Ram Gabale Music Director-Sudhir Phadke Director- Rajdutt Music Director- Hridaynath Mangeshkar, Singer-Suresh Wadkar, Lata mangeshkar [68][69][70][71][72] Awards- MICTA (Marathi International Cinema & Theatre Awards) 2011 (Best Film, Best Actor Male-Sachin Khedekar, Best Editor-Sarvesh Parab, Best Director-Santosh Manjrekar ) [73][74][75][76] Shree Ganesh Marketing And Films Best Art Direction (Nitin Desai),[81] Best Costumes- (Pradeep Muley),[81] Best Make Up – (Ashok Pangam)[81]ITA Awards 2003– Best Historical Serial,[82][83] Best Costumes- (Pradeep Muley),[82] Best Make Up – (Ashok Pangam)[82]