Kalyan East To Get Country’s First Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Armada Memorial
Kalyan, October 5, 2026: Kalyan East is set to get a first-of-its-kind memorial dedicated to the naval legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, with a proposed Armada Memorial planned on the hillock at Kachore-Nativeali. The proposed project aims to showcase the history, maritime vision and naval strength developed under Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and introduce younger generations to this…
October 5, 2026 - Kalyan East is set to become home to the nation's first-ever Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Armada Memorial. The proposed project, located on the hillock at Kachore-Nativeali, aims to preserve and showcase the naval legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj for future generations. The memorial will feature large-scale replicas of warships, a grand statue of the revered Maratha king, and detailed information about the naval force, its organisation, vessels, and maritime campaigns during his reign.
Kalyan MP Dr Shrikant Shinde directed the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation to conduct a survey and initiate planning for the memorial, which is expected to become a significant historical and educational landmark in the region.
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