Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said Shivaji Maharaj's description as a looter won't be tolerated, a day after NCP (SP) leader Jayant Patil claimed the Maratha king had sought extortion from Surat for the expansion of Swarajya.
Fadnavis also appealed to Indian scholars to unite and debunk the incorrect portrayal of the founder of the Maratha empire by English historians.
Shivaji Maharaj is being viewed from the prism of English historians, the BJP leader said. He called for scholars to rectify the mistakes wherein the 17th-century king was being wrongly portrayed. "
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