Author: Sharad Pawar
Publication: Rajhans Prakashan
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Author: Dr.Jaysingrav Pawar
Publication: Mehta Publishing House
Category: ऐतिहासिक
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राजर्षी शाहू छत्रपती : एक मागोवा (English: Rajarshi Shahu Chhatrapati: A Pursuit) is a Marathi biography of Shahu Chhatrapati of Kolhapur, written by Dr. Jaysinhrao Pawar. It was first published in 1963 by Mehta Publishing House. The book is a comprehensive study of Shahu's life and work. It covers his early years, his accession to the throne of Kolhapur, his reforms in the state, his role in the Indian freedom struggle, and his death. Pawar draws on a wide range of sources, including Shahu's own writings, government records, and interviews with people who knew him. The book is a valuable contribution to the historiography of Shahu Chhatrapati. It is well-written and well-researched, and it provides a nuanced and balanced account of Shahu's life and work. It is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of Maharashtra and the Indian freedom struggle. Here are some of the key themes that Pawar explores in the book: * Shahu's commitment to social reform, particularly his efforts to improve the status of women and lower castes. * Shahu's role in the Indian freedom struggle. He was a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi, and he played a key role in the Quit India Movement. * Shahu's vision for a modern and progressive Maharashtra. He was a strong advocate of education, industrialization, and agricultural development. Pawar's book is a valuable contribution to the understanding of Shahu Chhatrapati. It is a well-written and well-researched account of his life and work, and it provides a nuanced and balanced assessment of his legacy.
