The Chhava Of Maharashtra : Stories Of Sambhaji Maharaj

The Chhava Of Maharashtra : Stories Of Sambhaji Maharaj

The Chhava of Maharashtra – Stories of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj is a powerful and inspiring collection of stories that celebrates the life, valor, and intellect of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the brave son of the great Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Written by Ramakant Deshpande and translated by Dr. Sitaram Gawde, this book captures the extraordinary courage, wisdom, and patriotism of one of India’s greatest warrior kings.

Each story reveals a different facet of Sambhaji Maharaj’s remarkable personality — his fearless leadership in battle, his deep sense of justice, his vast scholarship, and his unwavering devotion to the ideals of Swarajya. He emerges as a true warrior-philosopher who fought not merely for territory but for the dignity and freedom of his people.

Through dramatic storytelling and vivid historical detail, the author paints an unforgettable picture of a time defined by valor, sacrifice, and moral conviction. This English translation preserves the emotional intensity and authenticity of the original Marathi text, allowing readers across generations to feel the same pride and inspiration that Maharashtra holds for its beloved Chhava.

Author. Ramakant Deshpande

Translator. Dr. Sitaram Gawde

Publication. Manorama Prakashan