The military strength of Shivaji

Published – 2024/02/01 at 11:44 pm

All the kings and princes trembled on hearing the name Shivaji Maharaj. His activeness and nimbleness couldn’t be defeated by anyone. Due to guerilla warfare , his infantry was considered to be the most excellent infantry in the world .

Gaga Bhatt - coronation of Shivaji

Published
2024/04/16 at 3:48 pm

A huge misconception has been floated by misguided beings that Shivaji was entirely hated by the Brahmins for his Shudra caste and that’s why he was consecrated to raise his caste status. The truth is far beyond this narration.

Military strength of the great Shivaji Maharaj

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Published
2024/03/01 at 4:20 pm

Samarth Ramdas - Guru of Shivaji Maharaj

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Published
2024/02/11 at 7:47 pm

Shivaji wanted a symbol of Samarth Ramdas to keep it with himself out of his great devotion for his Guru. So Ramdas gave his permission to use Saffron color for his flag. Since then the bhagwa flag of Marathas got printed in the pages of history. 

Jijabai

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Published
2023/12/26 at 11:23 pm

Jijabai was one of the most prominent women who had played a significant role in rising the Power of Hind -Swarajya through Shivaji in the history of India. Jijabai was the wife of Shahaji Bhosale and the mother of

Shahaji Bhosale

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Published
2023/12/17 at 10:51 pm

Shahaji Raje or Shahaji Raje Bhosale was a prominent 17th century military leader and a Maratha noble of Indian history who had served three kingdoms during his career,  under Nizamshahi of Malik Ambar, Mughal Empire and Bijapur sultanate .

First Anglo Maratha war

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Published
2024/03/23 at 9:23 pm

First Anglo-Maratha war is one of the most popular Historical events of the 18th century fought between the British ( East India company) and the great Marathas.

Mahadji Shinde

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Published
2024/03/12 at 4:43 pm

Mahadji Shinde popularly known as Mahadji Scindia was a great military commander of the Marathas and the leader of Gwalior who had successfully uplifted the sovereignty and legacy of Marathas under the Peshwa Madhava Rao , after losing third battle of Panipat in 1761



Peshwa Narayan Rao
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2023/02/05 at 11:32 pm

Guliga Daiva of ‘ Kantara ‘ is the living tradition of worshipping stone in Tulu Nadu and Udupi district of Karnataka and also some parts of Kerala . This is the tradition which passes on generation to generation orally .

Krishnadevaraya- real Bahubali

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Published
2023/03/30 at 8:43 pm

Very few people know that the best dialogue which was delivered in the battlefield of blockbuster movie Baahubali was taken from the real life incident of Krishnadevaraya

Vikramaditya of Ujjain is fake or real

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Published
2023/04/21 at 10:01 pm

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Yashwant Rao Holkar

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Published
2023/10/03 at 11:23 pm

Yahwant Rao Holkar :
He had played a significant role in destabilizing the British power in his period . That was the time when the Marathas were seeing their downfall and loosing one after another territories to the British .

Malhar Rao Holkar

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Published
2023/06/21 at 9:43 pm

The history of Malhar Rao Holkar is a powerful act of spreading Maratha empire along with Chimnaji Appa , Ranoji Scindia under Peshwa to the northern states after defeating Islamic invaders one after another and greatly ruling the estate of Indore

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2023/05/06 at 11:35 pm

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2023/06/29 at 9:53 pm

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