Administrative System of the Marathas c7.s1.5

c7.s1.5

His *Shiva Raja Bhushan* and other poems may be of considerable literary merit, but they are of very little interest to a historian. Moreover, they do not make the slightest reference to Shivaji's administrative system. *Chhatra Prakash* by Lalkavi is useless to a student of Maratha administrative institutions.