Right Word | Chhatrapati Shivaji and his Navy: Why PM Modi dedicated new naval ensign to him
Arun Anand • 2 years agoResponding to the need for building a national navy, Shivaji not only built a naval force but also constructed many sea forts
Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari's many faux pas
Fp Explainers • 3 years agoRecently, the RSS veteran said that if Rajasthani and Gujarati communities were taken out of Mumbai it would not remain the financial capital of the country. While his statement attracted strong response from Shiv Sena leaders, it is not the first time the Governor has found himself mired in trouble
Five forts in Maharashtra you must visit if you love history
Trendingdesk • 3 years agoIf you are in Maharashtra on a visit, or live there, you can indulge your inner history buff by visiting some of these architectural marvels on a weekend getaway
'Unnecessary comments': Ajit Pawar takes dig at governor in presence of PM Modi
• 3 years agoGovernor Bhagat Singh Koshyari during a programme in Aurangabad last Sunday said Samarth Ramdas was the guru of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
Ahead of the curve: Revisiting Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj's 1902 decision to reserve jobs for backward castes
Karthik Venkatesh • 4 years agoOn 26 July 1902, Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj of Kolhapur issued a historic proclamation. 50 percent of the posts in the state's services would be reserved for the backward classes. It was the beginning of what came to be called 'reservation' or 'affirmative action'.
Sambhaji Maharaj Jayanti 2020: Legendary warrior's birthday celebrated today; lesser-known facts about Maratha kingdom's second ruler
Trendingdesk • 5 years agoSambhaji Maharaj’s birth anniversary is celebrated across Maharashtra and other parts of India on 14 May. The eldest son of Chhatrapati Shivaji, he was the second ruler of the Maratha Kingdom.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj death anniversary: Warrior king, who set up Maratha empire, was first to establish Marathi as official language
Trendingdesk • 5 years agoThe man who laid the foundation Maratha empire, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is celebrated throughout Maharashtra and the rest of India for his conquests and valour
Saif Ali Khan, the unsung warrior: The actor's most redeeming quality is that he refuses to play it safe
Devanshsharma • 5 years agoSaif Ali Khan may play a wide range of characters on screen but he cannot help being himself, a true learned intellectual off-camera.
Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior movie review — Saif Ali Khan, Kajol's performances elevate Ajay Devgn's tepid film
Devanshsharma • 5 years agoUnlike Saif Ali Khan and Kajol, Ajay Devgn fails to take his character beyond the written word, which makes the protagonist of Tanhaji rather one-dimensional.
Complaint filed against Akshay Kumar for allegedly mocking Maratha soldiers in new Nirma ad
Fp Staff • 5 years agoA pro-Maratha group has filed a complaint against Akshay Kumar, demanding an immediate broadcast ban on the Nirma detergent ad.