Almost 250 years before Devendra Fadnavis came the first prominent Fadnavis, Nana Phadnavis or Phadnis. Nana Fadnavis united ...

The Maratha Empire under Chhatrapati Shivaji may have ended in the early 1800s but in Maharashtra, the Marathas continue to ...

The Maratha Empire or the Maratha Confederacy was an Indian power that dominated much of the Indian subcontinent in the 17th and 18th century. The empire ...

The expedition had failed quickly but what it did was it alerted Nana Fadnavis to unite not just the Maratha confederacy against the company but to reach out to regional rulers. He was the first to ...

Bajirao I was the 7th Peshwa of the Maratha Confederacy. He, after Shivaji, is considered to be the most charismatic and dynamic leader in Maratha history. He was just twenty years old and already had ...

Maharashtra and Gujarat have long shared a common history, whether as part of the Mughal Empire, the Maratha Confederacy, the Bombay Presidency and the Bombay State. Even after their separation in ...

Shivaji fought and annexed the various Islamic Sultanates of Deccan forming the first Maratha confederacy. It was during his time that the Hindavi Swarajya (self-rule of Hindu people) was established, ...

This was the lowest tally for the party since 1998. The Maratha reservation demand helped MVA win 12 Lok Sabha seats. So what changed in these six months? The answer, curiously, is nothing. The ...

Scindia is a Maratha clan from Maharashtra. This clan included rulers of the Gwalior State which was a part of the Maratha Confederacy in the 18th and 19th centuries. The Scindias were wealthy enough ...