D. B. Parasnis: The Indefatigable Collector Who Revolutionized Maratha History
How D.B. Parasnis's obsession with rare manuscripts and Mughal art transformed our understanding of the Maratha Empire
When the Indore Babudom’s Negligence Burnt the Entire Holkar Archives
From Indore’s Fire to the Satara Museum: A Life Devoted to Maratha Heritage
Remembering D. B. Parasnis: The Selfless Giant of Maratha History
D.B. Parasnis: Collector, Editor, and Unsung Saviour of Maratha Historical Documents. This is the first episode of a heartfelt tribute written by Acharya Jadunath Sarkar.
Why Shivaji is the True Shakti-Putra
Sita Ram Goel powerfully showcases the reasons why Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is the true Shakti-Putra or the son of Shakti
Chhatrapati Shivaji’s Real Treasure
An essay listing the entire treasury and earthly possessions of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
Here are Some Sanskrit Primary Sources of Maratha History
Presenting a list of some important Sanskrit primary sources narrating the history of the Maratha Empire
Parashuram Krishna Gode: The Stalwart who Sought the Rocky Mountain
This is the first episode of a new series commemorating the life, legacy and scholarship of Parashuram Krishna Gode, one of the stalwarts of the New Indian Renaissance. For all his awe-inspiring achievements, P.K. Gode largely remains uncelebrated and unsung today.
How Shivaji Created a Hindu Kingdom from the Scratch: Ramachandra Pant's Vivid Description
In the second episode of the Ajnapatra, Ramachandra Pant gives us a highly inspirational and first hand narrative of how Shivaji created a Hindu Empire from the scratch
What the Majestic Ajnapatra of Amatya Ramachandra Pant Teaches us about 18th Century Hindu Polity: An Introduction
Amatya Ramachandra Pant, Shivaji's Finance Minister authored an extraordinary Ajnapatra or Royal Edict giving guidance to Sambhaji II. It is also the primary source giving us superb, first hand details of the India of that period.
Journeys with Knowledge: G.S. Sardesai's Notes from Travels with Jadunath Sarkar
In the second part of this series, G.S. Sardesai shares an ennobling wealth of anecdotes from his numerous journeys with Acharya Jadunath Sarkar