Prathamesh Godbole

Translation of the author's summary of the Maratha-Mysore war of 1785-87 from Volume 8. Campaign against Tipu After the meeting of the Nizam and Nana Fadnavis at Yadgir, they decided to launch a campaign against Tipu in the following year, this has been described in the previous chapter. When Tipu

The Rakshas-Tangadi Bakhar is written in contemporary Marathi. It is likely an eyewitness account of the battle of Rakshas-Tangadi/Tallikotta from 1565CE. There are some errors, such as confusing the armies of Adilshah at times for the Mughal emperor Akbar. This could be because the Vijaynagara forces seem to have

OCR version of G.S Sardesai's book "ग्रीस देशाचा संक्षिप्त इतिहास" (A brief history of Greece) published in 1911. प्रकरण पहिलें  - आरंभ  ग्रीस देश युरोपखंडाच्या आग्नेयी

Much has been written about the two battles of Tarain already, especially since they were pivotal ones in hindsight. Fought between the Chahamanas and Ghurids, it led to Turkish incursions into the subcontinent after Ghurids won the second battle. All sorts of claims abound. Right from Ghurids defeating the Chahamana

Books - English Solstice at Panipat , Uday Kulkarni (2012) Era of Bajirao, Uday Kulkarni (2016) Extraordinary epoch of Nanasaheb Peshwa, Uday Kulkarni (2021) Mastery of Hindustan, Uday Kulkarni (2022) The Maratha Century, Uday Kulkarni (2021) The First Republic, Venkat Rangan (2020) Anglo-Maratha campaigns & the contest for India, Randolf Cooper (2007)

No. 97 - 28 December, 1760 Nana Fadnavis writes to Pune about the battles before the final battle of Panipat. Blessings to Chiranjeev Rajashri Morobaba from Balaji Janardan. We have halted at Panipat on Ch.19 Jamadila(kal?). It has been a long time since I received any letter from

A chronicle composed about the life of Sadashivrao Bhau shortly after the battle of Panipat (14 January 1761). The translations cover the battles in the year before between Rohillas, Durranis and Marathas, as well as the final battle. No. 13 Battle of Merta There was a distance of 10 kos

This contains translations of select letters from the Vaidya Daftar Volume IV- relating to Raghoji Bhonsles' campaign into the Carnatic lands, and Bengal campaigns of 1741-51. Volume II No. 29 - April 26, 1741 Raghuji Bhonsle's capture of Trichinopoly. Letter is in 3 parts. 1 Salutations from your employee Nilkanth

This is a set of letters from Bajirao and Chimaji Appa to their guru, Shri Brahmendra Swami. They provide valuable details of Bajirao's expedition to Delhi, and the Vasai campaign against the Portuguese. The letters are contained in the Appendix, categorized by sender. Letters from Bajirao No. 27 A letter