English Explanatory Dictionary

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The official name, since 2023, of the city and district of Aurangabad.

Word forms

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Etymology

From Marathi छत्रपती संभाजीनगर (Chatraptī Sambhājīngar), named for छत्रपती (Chatraptī, “Chhatrapati”) संभाजीराजे शिवाजीराजे भोसले (Sambhājīrāje Śivājīrāje Bhosle, “Sambhajiraje Shivajiraje Bhonsle”), the second Maratha king (r. 1681–1689).

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