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Bijapur: The Old Capital of the Adil Shahi Kings; Henry Cousens

The full name of this book is “Bijapur: The Old Capital of the Adil Shahi Kings: A Guide To Its Ruins With Historical Outline”. This book was written in 1889, by Henry Cousens, as a part of the Archaeological Survey Of Western India. Poona: Printed At The Orphanage Press. 1889. Bombay: Thacker & Co.. Thos, Cook & … Continue reading Bijapur: The Old Capital of the Adil Shahi Kings; Henry Cousens

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The Life of Shivaji Maharaj: Founder of the Maratha Empire; N. S. Takakhav

This book was originally written in 1907 by Marathi author Krushnarao Arjun Keluskar. In 1921, it was adapted from the original by N. S. Takakhav, who was a professor in Mumbai’s Wilson college. Much research and discovery has happened since this book was published, however, it remains an interesting text, nonetheless. BOMBAY, MANORANJAN PRESS, 1921 … Continue reading The Life of Shivaji Maharaj: Founder of the Maratha Empire; N. S. Takakhav