The Battle of Bhima Koregaon : History of Military Culture in Maharashtra
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Available| Language | English |
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| ISBN-13 | 9788193485606 |
| No of pages | 227 |
| Book Publisher | Peoples Literature Publication |
| Published Date | 01 Jan 2017 |
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Digital
Available| Language | English |
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| ISBN-13 | 9788193485606 |
| No of pages | 227 |
| Book Publisher | Peoples Literature Publication |
| Published Date | 01 Jan 2017 |
Dr. Vijay Gaibi More, Assistant Professor, in Department of History at Swami Vivekanad Night College, is a recognised guide for Ph.D. and also a Faculty for Post Graduate students in Department of History, University of Mumbai. His area of specialisation has been History of Dalit & Ambedkarite Movement, Dr. Ambedkar and his Movement, Buddhism, History of Maharashtra.
He completed his education in Mumbai, graduated from Siddharth College, completed his Post graduation and Ph. D from Department of History , University of Mumbai. He has also a dedicated scholar, presented various papers at National and International seminars and conferences. In 2010, he was felicitated with BharatRatna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Adarsh Shikshak Award, along with numerous other awards through his journey in the movement so far.
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No study of this kind has been attempted so far. Here is an effort been made to study the resistance shown by the village society of Maharashtra during the Maratha Rule, and this aspect has been framed in the present thesis as a military culture and how the famous Koregaon battle has been fought by the Mahar Community at Koregaon. How this entire history has been seen today. It is the first effort made to bring to light the original thoughts, ideas and materials on this subject that had remained untapped hitherto.
The primary sources for this thesis have been drawn from Maharashtra State Archives, Mumbai, National Archives of India, New Delhi, Pune Archives and the Peshwe Daftars available in Pune. Private papers and contemporary records of Bharat Itihas Sanshodhan Mandal, Pune have also been consulted Journals and periodicals, as well as reports from Native Newspapers, have been used. A special effort has been made to bring the oral History aspect in this thesis by taking interviews through questionnaires to arrive at the right conclusion.