Updated On: 18 April, 2025 08:39 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondent
While speaking at the event, he said that Maharana Pratap and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj are national heroes and not Mughal ruler Aurangzeb

Rajnath Singh alleged that post-Independence, historians with Left leanings did not give due credit to Maharana Pratap and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Pic/X
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday unveiled the life-size statue of Maharana Pratap in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district.
PTI reported that while speaking at the event, he said that Maharana Pratap and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj are national heroes and not Mughal ruler Aurangzeb.