In the grand narrative of the Maratha Empire, names like Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Baji Prabhu Deshpande, and Tanaji Malusare dominate the collective memory. However, behind the scenes of Shivaji’s spectacular rise stood numerous local chieftains,…
Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj, a revered Maratha ruler, is known for his role in upholding the legacy of the Maratha Empire established by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. His visit to the tomb of Aurangzeb, one of the…
India’s history is a testament to the resilience, diversity, and richness of its culture and civilization. Spanning over millennia, it has seen the rise and fall of numerous dynasties, empires, and political systems. Each era…
The Maratha Control of Peshawar: A Short-Lived Expansion The Maratha Empire, known for its military prowess and expansionist strategies, briefly controlled Peshawar in the mid-18th century. This occupation, which lasted less than a year, was…
Dattaji Shinde: The Brave Maratha General Dattaji Shinde was a prominent Maratha general from the Scindia (Shinde) dynasty who played a crucial role in the expansion and defense of the Maratha Empire during the 18th…
Bajiprabhu Deshpande: The Hero of Ghodkhind Bajiprabhu Deshpande is one of the most legendary warriors in Indian history, known for his unparalleled bravery and sacrifice during the Battle of Ghodkhind in 1660. A loyal commander…
Malhar Rao Holkar: The Founder of the Holkar Dynasty Introduction Malhar Rao Holkar was one of the most formidable warriors and administrators in Indian history. As a trusted commander of the Maratha Empire, he laid…
Sadashiv Rao Bhau: The Brave General of the Maratha Empire Introduction Sadashiv Rao Bhau was a valiant warrior and an able administrator of the Maratha Empire. He played a crucial role in the expansion and…
The Top 10 Achievements of the Marathas: Guardians of Indigenous Rule in India The Marathas were among the most influential forces in Indian history, playing a pivotal role in shaping the political and military landscape…
Descendants of Peshwa Baji Rao I: Legacy and Lineage Peshwa Baji Rao I (1700–1740) was one of the greatest warriors and strategists in Indian history. As the Prime Minister of the Maratha Empire under Chhatrapati…