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Vikhuralya Itihas-Khuna – विखुरल्या इतिहास-खुणा

Mountains, rivers, valleys, forests around us has a history. Using this natural environment, humans built structures there. Maharashtra has a rich history. From Thane-Raigad district to Kolhapur and from Pune-nagar to Nagpur-Gadchiroli. Those buildings have historical as well as cultural references. The imprint of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s thoughts and actions is everywhere. What we often fail to do is to search for them and add context. That deficiency has been filled by Vikhuralya Itihas-Khuna a book written by history researcher Sadashiv Tetwilkar.

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Maharashtratil Jain Leni – महाराष्ट्रातील जैन लेणी

BySarla D Bhirud

Jain ideology has a long journey from the first Tirthankara Adinath to Bhagwan Mahavir. The fundamental values of non-violence, non-attachment and coexistence remained intact. This idea was not limited to philosophy but was embodied in architecture, sculptures, and cave paintings.
Author Sarla Bhirud has compiled the book Maharashtratil Jain Leni, documenting the importance of these caves, their architectural splendor, and the legacy of Jain philosophy revealed through them. Jain Caves of Maharashtra book provides detailed information about the Jain caves spread across Maharashtra. This book is not just a document of the past, but a cultural gallery that reminds us of the eternal Jain values for humanity.

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Parasparopagraho Jivanam Jain Vichardhara – परस्परोपग्रहो जीवानाम जैन विचारधारा

BySarla D Bhirud

In the book Parasparopagraho Jivanam Jain Vichardhara, author Sarla Bhirud has narrated the journey of Jain ideology. A coherent study of the advent of Jainism, its profound philosophy, as well as its traces visible in archaeological evidences. Jain literature, written in Prakrit, the thoughts of the Acharyas, and the cultural tradition that emerged from it have all been extensively traced. The concept of Jain deities, characteristics of the tradition, and outlook on life is explained by author. This book, which combines history, philosophy, and spirituality, will be an enriching companion for knowledge lovers, researchers, and anyone searching for spirituality.

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Punyachi Samruddh Budhwar Peth – पुण्याची समृद्ध बुधवार पेठ

BySuprasad Puranik

One of the most important markets in Pune is Budhwar Peth. Budhwar Peth was a traditional market. Even today, its identity is pretty much the same. Many important buildings, shops, temples, institutions, roads, squares, theaters of Pune were and are located in Budhwar Peth. But when some people think of Budhwar Peth, only the brothel comes to mind. There is history everywhere here. No one understands it, no one sees it. This book is to erase this wrong stigma attached to Budhwar Peth. The other side of the coin of this historical, heritage-rich, and prosperous city area has been brought to the fore by author Mr. Suprasad Puranik through his book Punyachi Samruddh Budhwar Peth.

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Memsahebche Ayushya – मेमसाहेबचे आयुष्य

ByVasudha Joshi

Memsaheb refers to the wives of the British rulers who ruled India for 150 years. They were given a lot of freedom compared to Indian women. Using this, they traveled a lot, observed life in India and wrote down their experiences. Most of them have been well preserved which help us understand the social history of the British rule. This attempt to do so is narrated by author Dr. Vasudha Joshi in her Memsahebche Ayushya A Different Perspective on the British Raj book.

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Bharatiya Santkavi Ani Kavayitri – भारतीय संतकवी आणि कवयित्री

ByH.Y. Kulkarni

Through countless Abhangas, Ovis, Couplets, Padas, Bharudas, and Shlokas composed in their respective regional languages by saints from all regions of India. Even after hundreds of years, the sweetness of this sainthood remains undiminished. On the contrary, one gets the joy of discovering something new with every reading. The book Bharatiya Santkavi Ani Kavayitri, which introduces the biographies of some of the saints in India, has been written by H.Y. Kulkarni.

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Mahabali Shahajiraje Bhosle And His Times

ByGuruprasad Kanitkar

In 17th century, Shahajiraje Bhosle emerged as a beacon of vision, strategy, and courage. Revered as the architect of Swarajya and the father of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, his life is a saga of unyielding resilience and remarkable determination.
This book transcends the pages of history, Shahajiraje’s journey through ever changing political landscapes and his unparalleled service to multiple rulers.
From his valiant campaigns in the Deccan to his tumultuous relationship with the great powers of the time, Shahajiraje Bhosle’s journey is a tale of drama, intrigue and heroism.
Prepare to be inspired by the untold story of Mahabali Shahajiraje Bhosle And His Times written by Guruprasad Kanitkar.

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Mahabali Shahajiraje Bhosle Vyakti ani Karya – महाबली शहाजीराजे भोसले व्यक्ति आणि कार्य

ByGuruprasad Kanitkar

In 17th century, Shahajiraje Bhosle emerged as a beacon of vision, strategy, and courage. Revered as the architect of Swarajya and the father of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, his life is a saga of unyielding resilience and remarkable determination.
This book transcends the pages of history, Shahajiraje’s journey through ever changing political landscapes and his unparalleled service to multiple rulers.
From his valiant campaigns in the Deccan to his tumultuous relationship with the great powers of the time, Shahajiraje Bhosle’s journey is a tale of drama, intrigue and heroism.
Prepare to be inspired by the untold story of Mahabali Shahajiraje Bhosle Vyakti ani Karya written by Guruprasad Kanitkar.

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Kon Hote Chalukya – कोण होते चालुक्य

ByAnurag Vaidya

Chalukya was an important dynasty in India. They ruled over the Deccan plateau in South India. After the fall of the Satavahan and the Vakatak dynasties, the Chalukyas established their power in the south in about the sixth century. These Chalukyas of Badami ruled the region between the Vindhyachal Mountains and the Krishna River, which included Maharashtra in the west and Andhra Pradesh in the east, for about 200 years. Second Pulakesi had a well-equipped navy. This book Kon hote Chalukya is written by Anurag Vaidya.

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Eran Ek Sanskrutik Warsa – एरण एक सांस्कृतिक वारसा

ByAnurag Vaidya

The ancient city of Eran in Madhya Pradesh has a rich historical and cultural heritage. Evidence of Neolithic, Kayatha and Copper Age, Harappan Civilization, Maurya, Shunga, Satavahana, Shaka, Naga, Gupta, Hun, Gurjar-Pratihara, Parmar, Chandel, Kalachuri dynasties can be found in Eran.
The city of Eran, which gained importance from the Copper Age, was a royal center during the golden age of the Gupta dynasty. Eran has a huge Vishnu idol, Varaha idol and Garudastambha built during the Gupta period.
Samudragupta’s Prashati was found in the village of Eran. The original Hindi book was written by Dr. Mohanlal Chadhar and it has been translated into Marathi as Eran Ek Sanskrutik Warsa by Anurag Vaidya.

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