[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [The Military System of the Marathas, with a Brief Account of Their Maritime Activities](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928) › c20.9 # The Military System of the Marathas, with a Brief Account of Their Maritime Activities c20.9 The Military System of the Marathas, with a Brief Account of Their Maritime Activities c20.9 - **Language:** English ### [c20.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c20.9) \*Bildar\*—The same as Beldar, but when used in relation to the army the word means a digger or pioneer. See \*Hobson Jobson\*, p. 94; Irvine, \*The Army of the Indian Moghuls\*, pp. 173-4. - [Previous: c20.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c20.8) - [Next: c20.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c20.10) - [Up: c20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c20) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c20.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c20.9) · Pramāṇa