Mata Jijabai by S.K. Agrawal

Jijabai was born in 1596 in a village named of Sindkher. This place is in Mehkar Janpad of Buldhana district in modern Maharashtra.The true importance of a mother in an individual’s life can be judged from the fact that while on one hand, she has been said to be the first guru; on the other hand, the very heaven is said to exist beneath her holy feet. It is no exaggeration because not one but many women in India have exemplified this truth. One such woman and mother was the brave Jijabai. Every Indian must be familiar with her name. Apart from being the mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji, ……