Shivaji's

The Sambhaji Brigade (named after Shivaji's son) in India in 2004 assaulted Mr. Laine's research associate Shrikant Bahulkar and destroyed rare manuscripts at the institute in India where Mr. Laine had conducted his primary research.

Hindu Headache 2009

Undheri is a island fort built in Shivaji's reign and is a heritage site it needs to be protected from the hands of commercial exploiters.

Undheri Anjali 2006

Undheri is a island fort built in Shivaji's reign and is a heritage site it needs to be protected from the hands of commercial exploiters.

Archive 2006-11-01 Anjali 2006

We stopped at one of Shivaji's old hill forts, and stepping ashore found our way into the clean-swept little yard of a peasant's home.

My Reminiscences Rabindranath Tagore 1901

Only a few years, before an Englishman who had visited Shivaji's tomb had written to a local newspaper calling attention to the ruinous condition into which the people of Maharashtra had allowed the last resting-place of their national hero to fall.

Indian Unrest Valentine Chirol 1890

But if Shivaji's memory still lived, it belonged to a past which was practically dead and gone.

Indian Unrest Valentine Chirol 1890

At any rate, Tilak brought Shivaji to the forefront and set in motion a great "national" propaganda which culminated in 1895 in the celebration at all the chief centres of Brahman activity in the Deccan of Shivaji's reputed birthday, the principal commemoration being held under Tilak's own presidency at Raighar, where the Mahratta chieftain had himself been crowned.

Indian Unrest Valentine Chirol 1890

The legends of Shivaji's prowess still lingered in Maharashtra, where the battlemented strongholds which he built crown many a precipitous crag of the Deccan highlands.

Indian Unrest Valentine Chirol 1890

With Tilak in the chair, a Brahman professor got up to vindicate Shivaji's bloody deed: --

Indian Unrest Valentine Chirol 1890

But the movement had yet to be given a form which should directly appeal to the fighting instincts of the Mahrattas and stimulate active disaffection by reviving memories of olden times when under Shivaji's leadership they had rolled back the tide of Musulman conquest and created a Mahratta Empire of their own.

Indian Unrest Valentine Chirol 1890