2561173 Statue of Sambhaji (bronze) by Indian School; (add.info.: Sambhaji Bhosale (14 May 1657 ??11 March 1689) was the eldest son of Chhatrapati Shivaji, the founder of the Maratha Empire, and his first wife Saibai. He was successor of the realm after his father\'s death. Sambhaji\'s rule was largely shaped by the ongoing wars between the Maratha kingdom and the Mughal Empire, as well as other neighbouring powers such as the Siddis, Mysore and the Portuguese in Goa. Sambhaji was captured, tortured, and executed by the Mughals, and succeeded by his brother Rajaram.); Dinodia; Indian, out of copyright.