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Rajmata Jijau (2011)

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Genre
biographical film
Country
India
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How it feels

This Marathi film tells the story of Jijabai, the mother of the 17th century Maratha king Shivaji. It is based on a historical novel and focuses on her life and influence.

reverenthistoricalsloweducationalmeasuredpatriotictraditional

What happens

Rajmata Jijau (Marathi: राजमाता जिजाऊ) is a 2011 Marathi language film based upon the life of Jijabai, mother of the 17th century Maratha king Shivaji, as told in Madan Patil's historical novel Jijausaheb. The film was directed by Yashwant Bhalkar and produced by Mandatai and Sharadrao Nimse from the studio Jijai Chitra in Shirdi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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