Chapter 1: The Importance of Maratha History.

Chapter 1: Rise of the Maratha Power; MG Ranade IT MAY BE well to state at the outset in a concise form what is the moral import of the story we have to narrate, and why such a prominent place is claimed for the History of the Maratha Confederacy above all other similar narratives of many … Continue reading Chapter 1: The Importance of Maratha History.

The Influence of Persian on Old Māraṭhi

(This is a book extract from “Extracts and Documents Relating to Māraṭhā History; Volume 1; Śiva Chhatrapati; Being a translation of Sabhāsad Bakhar with extracts from Chiṭṇīs and Śivadigvijaya, with notes, By Surendranath Sen. This book was published in 1920, and this is an exact reproduction (with some obvious corrections)  of the matter in the book … Continue reading The Influence of Persian on Old Māraṭhi