Marathyancha Tofkhana book gives history of cannons used during Peshwe period in Maharashtra. Cannons used in Panipat. History of Old and New Cannon factory in Pune city during Peshwa period. i.e. during 18th Century written by Shyamala Panse.
Author Dattatray R. Ketkar gives detailed history of Sarkhel Kanhoji Angre who was navy chief during Maratha period. This book also describes how Maratha Navy was formed and then gradually declined. Information of Tukoji Angre and History of Angre Dynasty is also given in this Sarkhel Kanhoji Angre.. Maratha Armar book.
The Marathas were the predecessors of the British in India and their decline and fall is a sorry tale indeed. This Decline and fall of the Maratha Empire book is not just about the end of Maratha power in India, but also covers the background before the decline started, which was not a sudden event, but which took years and decades to manifest itself. It is a skill of author Wing Commander (retd.) Dr. Mukund S. Naravane, which makes it believable, on account of logical approach and strength of the narrative; based on a large amount research and diligence.
Gatha Prachin Maharashrachi – Bhag 1 is written by 4 Authors viz. Ankur Kane, Sagar Surve, Sampada Kulkarni, Shweta Kajale. This book contains history of Maharashtra from ancient period till 12th century.
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.
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.
In this Varaha ShreeVishnucha Tisara Avatar book, the comprehensive information about Varaha, the third incarnation of Lord Vishnu is given by author Dr. Lata Aklujkar. The concept of Avatar has a very important place in Indian culture. Even today, the religious inspiration of this boar avatar is still alive in the public mind that temples of this avatar are spread all over India. Such temples are reviewed in this book. The religious and cultural significance of this book is undoubtedly great.
Virgal i.e. hero stones becomes an important and authentic tool to inform the historical events around us. This Virgal Ek Abhyas book has tried to show that there are different types of heroes and they add value to history. A holistic examination of Virgal is given for the first time in this book by the author Dr. Lata Aklujkar. This is an attempt to write a comprehensive information about Veergal rather than writing a book with only pictures of hero stones.
Yani Ghadavila Maharashtra book contains short biographies of legends like Dondo Karve, B.G. Ketakar, G.B. Sardar, R.B. Herwadkar and so on, who contributed a lot for the progress of modern Maharashtra. The book is written by Dr. Ganesh Raut.
This biography of Shikshan Dhorani Waman Shivram Apte, the first principal of Fergusson College and one of the founder member of the Deccan Education Society, is Written by Prof. Jagdeesh Lanjekar.
