Explore the complete family tree of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj , including his ancestors, descendants, and their impact on Indian history. This post contains tree diagram and flow chart of Shivaji Maharaj Family , his sons, Sambhaji Maharaj and Rajaram Maharaj , etc. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj : He was the first Chhatrapati and founder of Maratha Empire. He is also known as Shivaji Bhosale. Shivaji was born in the hill-fort of Shivneri, near Junnar, which is now in Pune district. Scholars disagree on his date of birth; the Government of Maharashtra lists 19 February as a holiday commemorating Shivaji 's birth ( Shivaji Jayanti). [a][26][27] Shivaji was named after a local deity, the Goddess Shivai Devi. [28][29] Shivaji belonged to a Maratha family of the Bhonsle clan. [30] Shivaji 's father, Shahaji Bhonsle, was a Maratha general who served the Deccan Sultanates. [31] His mother ... This post contains tree diagram and flow chart of Shivaji Maharaj Family , his sons, Sambhaji Maharaj and Rajaram Maharaj , etc. Shahajiraje Bhosale: He was an Maratha general and the father of Shivaji Maharaj , the founder of Maratha Empire in India.