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Whose assertion is that Shivaji's swaraj was nothing but the replica of watan?

The correct answer is
Andre Wink

Historian Andre Wink's Assertion on Swaraj

The assertion that Shivaji Maharaj's concept of swaraj was essentially a replica of the traditional watan system was made by historian Andre Wink.

This viewpoint suggests that the administrative and social structures Shivaji established within his kingdom were not fundamentally different from the existing hereditary land tenure system (watan) prevalent in the Deccan.

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