Shivaji's teacher was Dadaji Konda - dev. Shivaji grew up at Pune under the strict supervision of his mother and his teacher . Dadaji Konda-dev made Shivaji an administrator and an expert soldier.
The person
who established the village used to become Patil. Patil was not a government post or self
occupied post. Virtues and works of the person used to make him a Patil. Later
on this post became hereditary. Patil became the Village King and later
received government honor, even after receiving many posts.