Asirgarh fort: A Bollywood spark and the myth of Maratha treasure
Located in south Madhya Pradesh’s Burhanpur district, Asirgarh’s fort commands a key pass in the Satpura Hills – a location ...
What’s The Row Over Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s Dog Memorial At Raigad Fort? Explained
Sambhajiraje Chhatrapati has written to CM Fadnavis that the memorial is an encroachment on Raigad Fort, which is a heritage ...
Did Shivaji have a dog named Waghya? The controversy over a memorial at Raigad explained
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s descendant and former Rajya Sabha MP, Sambhajiraje Chhatrapati, has asked Maharashtra CM ...
Did Shivaji Have A Dog? Call To Remove Dog Memorial From Raigad Fort
Former Rajya Sabha member and a descendant of the Kolhapur royal family, Sambhajiraje Chhatrapati, has asked Maharashtra ...
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Maharashtra minister Ashish Shelar urges transfer of Shivaji’s forts under ASI to state govt
Maharashtra has 54 centrally-protected and 62 state-protected forts. The state cabinet, in its meeting on February 18, 2025, ...
Shaniwar Wada murals restored after years of neglect
After years of neglect, the historic murals on the main gate walls of Pune’s 18th-century fort, Shaniwar Wada, have been meticulously restored, givin ...
Maharashtra seeks custodianship of ASI-protected forts for better conservation
Maharashtra government seeks transfer of ASI-protected forts for enhanced conservation, highlighting state's commitment to ...
Did Shivaji Maharaj Have A Dog? Statue of 'Waghya' In Raigad Sparks Row
A descendant of the Kolhapur royal family has asked Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to remove the memorial of ...
Give Custodianship Of Historic Forts To Maharashtra Government: Minister Ashish Shelar To Centre
The Maharashtra government has urged the Centre to transfer the custodianship of centrally protected forts under the ...
How Bengali Literature Perceives Maratha Heroism
There was backlash to 'Chhaava' was from a section of Bengali academics, who took to social media alleging the film was ...
Fate of Waghya’s statue hangs in the balance as debate over its removal intensifies
Former MP Sambhajiraje Chhatrapati proposes removal of statue of Waghya, the dog known for its loyalty to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, from Raigad Fort ...