Raja Shiv Chhatrapati - TV serial from Star Pravah DVD Set (17 DVDs)Raja Shiv Chhatrapati - TV serial on Star Pravah, a Marathi channel of STAR India Network. The serial was launched in November 2008 and ran for more than 100 one-hour episodes, in which the role of Raja Shivaji is played by Dr. Amol Kolhe.Shivaji is noted for his strong religious and warrior code of ethics and exemplary character displayed during his long military career. He offered protection to houses of worship, non-combatants, women and children. He always showed respect, defended and protected places of worship of all denominations and religions.Shivaji was once offered as a war booty an extremely beautiful young lady, by an uninformed Maratha captain. She was the daughter-in-law of a defeated Muslim Amir (local ruler) of Kalyan, Maharashtra. Shivaji was reported to have told the lady that her beauty was mesmerizing, and he told her to go back to her family in peace, unmolested and under his protection. His behaviour, was noted by those around him, to be always of the highest moral caliber. He clearly and unambiguously embodied the virtues and ideals of a true nobleman.
