A History of the Mahrattas v1.c19.17
A History of the Mahrattas v1.c19.17
- Language
- English
v1.c19.17
² [The modern Sāswad, head quarters of Purandhar tāluka, on the left bank of the Karha, sixteen miles south-east of Poona. Near the junction of the river and one of its minor tributaries stands the walled mansion of the Purandhare family, which was once strongly fortified and held a detachment of British troops at bay for ten days in 1818. (I.G. Bom., 1909, i. 530.)]