Nana Fadnavis — Nana Phadnavis (also Fadanvis and abbreviated as Phadnis) (February 12, 1742[citation needed] – March 13, 1800), born Balaji Janardan Bhanu, was an influential minister and statesman of the Maratha Empire during the Peshwa administration in Pune … Wikipedia
Ghashiram Kotwal — is a Marathi play written by playwright Vijay Tendulkar in 1972 [ [http://www.iaac.us/Tendulkarfestival/Tendulkarbio.htm Tendulkar biography] ] , as his response to the rise of a local political party, Shiv Sena, in Maharashta [… … Wikipedia
Bhimashankar Temple — Infobox Mandir creator = proper name = Bhimashankar Shiva Mandir date built = primary deity = Bhimashankar(Shiva) architecture = Nagara location = BhimashankarBhimashankar Temple is located in the village of Bhorgiri 50 km north west of Khed,… … Wikipedia
Madhavrao I — Shrimant Thorle Madhavrao Peshwa (or Peshwa Madhavrao I), (15 February 1745 18 November 1772), was a Peshwa ruler of the Maratha Empire.Early life and ascendancy to PeshwaMadhavrao was the second son of Gopikabai and Peshwa Balaji Bajirao (also… … Wikipedia
Baji Rao II — Baji Rao II, also known as palputta Bajirao, (1775 – 1851) was the last Peshwa of the Maratha Confederacy, and governed from 1796 to 1818. His reign was marked by confrontations with the British.Baji Rao was the son of Peshwa Raghunathrao, who… … Wikipedia
Third Anglo-Maratha War — Date November 1817 – February 1818 Location The modern state of Maharashtra and neighbouring areas Result Formal end of the Maratha empire and firm establishment of the British East India Company i … Wikipedia
Narayanrao Peshwa — (1755–1773) was fifth Peshwa or ruler of the Maratha Empire from November 1772 till his death by murder in August 1773. Early life and ascendancy to Peshwa Narayanrao was the third son of Peshwa Balaji Bajirao (or Nanasaheb) and Gopikabai.… … Wikipedia
Antop Hill — is a small hill in Mumbai running north south to the eastern side of the Harbour Railwayline between Wadala Guru Tegh Bahadur Nagar Stations. To the south is MBPT (Mumbai Port Trust Colony) and to the north is the C.G.S. colony. To the east at a… … Wikipedia
Mohan Agashe — at 43rd KVIFF Mohan Agashe (Marathi, Hindi: मोहन आगाशे) is an Indian theatre and film actor. He was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1996.[1] Contents … Wikipedia
Lohagad — ( the Iron fort ) is one of the many hill forts of Chatrapati Shivaji. It is situated 52 km from Pune in western India. Lohagad is at an elevation of 3,450 feet (1,052 m). Geography It divides the basins of the Indrayani and Pavna and is situated … Wikipedia