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# Selections from the Peshwa Daftar

Forty-five volumes of letters, accounts and orders of the Peshwas' government (c. 1700–1818) from the Pune Alienation Office records, selected by G. S. Sardesai, each volume on one reign or affair.

- **Language:** Marathi
- **Date:** 1700–1818 CE
- **Extent:** 34,046 passages, 2,154,074 words
- **Text:** complete digital text
- **Source:** archive.org · Selections from the Peshwa Daftar, ed. G. S. Sardesai, 45 vols. (Bombay: Government Central Press, 1930–34) · Public domain (Government of Bombay publication, 1930–34; more than 60 years since publication)

## Contents

- [1 Vol. 1: Udgir prakaraṇa 1760](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.1) — 99 parts
- [2 Vol. 2: Pānipat prakaraṇa 1747–1761](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.2) — 150 parts
- [3 Vol. 3: Shahu's campaign against the Sidis of Janjira 1733–1736](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.3) — 212 parts
- [4 Vol. 4: Ānandībāī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.4) — 73 parts
- [5 Vol. 5: The league of the Bārbhāīs](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.5) — 99 parts
- [6 Vol. 6: Rāmrājā's struggle for power 1750–53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.6) — 224 parts
- [7 Vol. 7: Early activities of Shahu and Balaji Vishvanath](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.7) — 42 parts
- [8 Vol. 8: Shahu in his private life](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.8) — 65 parts
- [9 Vol. 9: Bājīrāv: kauṭumbik](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.9) — 81 parts
- [10 Vol. 10: Early strife between Bajirao and the Nizam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.10) — 108 parts
- [11 Vol. 11: Shahu and Sambhaji](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.11) — 60 parts
- [12 Vol. 12: The Dābhāḍes](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.12) — 120 parts
- [13 Vol. 13: Malwa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.13) — 121 parts
- [15 Vol. 15: Bajirao's advance upon Delhi 1737–38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.15) — 95 parts
- [16 Vol. 16: The Bassein campaign 1737–1739](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.16) — 180 parts
- [17 Vol. 17: Shahu and Bajirao: administrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.17) — 179 parts
- [18 Vol. 18: Private letters of Shahu and the Peshwas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.18) — 195 parts
- [19 Vol. 19: Madhavrao at cross purposes with Raghunathrao](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.19) — 117 parts
- [20 Vol. 20: The Bhonsles of Nagpur 1715–1772](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.20) — 304 parts
- [21 Vol. 21: Balaji Bajirao and northern India](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.21) — 1,026 parts
- [22 Vol. 22: Extracts from the Peshwas' diaries](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.22) — 400 parts
- [23 Vol. 23: Balaji Bajirao: administration](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.23) — 150 parts
- [24 Vol. 24: The West Coast 1740–1772](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.24) — 273 parts
- [25 Vol. 25: Balaji Bajirao and the Nizam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.25) — 256 parts
- [26 Vol. 26: Tarabai and Sambhaji](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.26) — 285 parts
- [27 Vol. 27: Events in the North](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.27) — 277 parts
- [28 Vol. 28: Karnatak affairs 1740–1761](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.28) — 276 parts
- [29 Vol. 29: Affairs of northern India 1761–1772](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.29) — 289 parts
- [30 Vol. 30: Miscellaneous papers of Shahu and the first two Peshwas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.30) — 377 parts
- [31 Vol. 31: Jamāv section](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.31) — 187 parts
- [32 Vol. 32: Private life of the later Peshwas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.32) — 220 parts
- [33 Vol. 33: Janjira (supplement)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.33) — 471 parts
- [34 Vol. 34: Bassein (supplement)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.34) — 223 parts
- [35 Vol. 35: Salsette](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.35) — 208 parts
- [36 Vol. 36: The first Maratha war](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.36) — 425 parts
- [37 Vol. 37: Madhavrao's Karnatak expeditions](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.37) — 746 parts
- [38 Vol. 38: Madhavrao and the Nizam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.38) — 192 parts
- [39 Vol. 39: Madhavrao: administration](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.39) — 167 parts
- [40 Vol. 40: Balaji Bajirao: miscellaneous](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.40) — 139 parts
- [41 Vol. 41: Marāṭhī rājyācī akher](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.41) — 609 parts
- [42 Vol. 42: Raja Pratapsinh's diary](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.42) — 62 parts
- [43 Vol. 43: Peshwas: social and religious](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.43) — 172 parts
- [44 Vol. 44: Historical families](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.44) — 42 parts
- [45 Vol. 45: Marāṭhśāhīcā kārbhār](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.daftar.peshwa-daftar.45) — 52 parts

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