Mumbai, Feb. 19 -- Maharashtra Governor Acharya Devvrat on Thursday paid floral tribute to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on his birth anniversary.

The 'Shiv Jayanti' celebrations were organised by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), where Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde and BMC commissioner Bhushan Gagrani also paid floral tributes to the equestrian statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at Dadar West.

Meanwhile, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, along with both Deputy Chief Ministers, Eknath Shinde and Sunetra Pawar, attended the Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj birth anniversary programme at Shivneri fort in Pune.

Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to the visionary leader, exceptional administrator, str...