New History of the Marathas v1.c12.17
New History of the Marathas v1.c12.17
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v1.c12.17
Tānāji’s exploit is annually commemorated at the fort, which is practically still in tact in its original grandeur. Jija Bai at once sent for Tulsidās, a professional bard from Poona, and asked him to compose a ballad which sang in touching strains the valour and sacrifice of Tānāji Malusre. Shivaji amply rewarded the relatives of those who had fallen. Tulsidās’