{"product_id":"shivaji-and-his-times-9788125040262","title":"Shivaji and his times","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jadunath Sarkar\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Orient Blackswan\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan\u003cbr\u003e • Subject: General Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a historian, Jadunath Sarkar (1870-1958) is a study in himself. This re-issue of his classic work fulfils a demand from all students and researchers of Indian history and society.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShivaji and his times\u003c\/strong\u003e is much more than a biography of the great Maratha leader. It deals with the tangled web of Deccan history in the seventeenth century, describes Shivaji’s relations with the Mughals, provides a detailed knowledge of the internal affairs of the Mughal Empire at the period of its decline, and also analyses Shivaji’s relations with the English and Portuguese. The book concludes with a description of Maratha government, institutions and policy in the seventeenth century, and of Shivaji’s achievements, character and place in history.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSome original reviews of Shivaji and his times:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0pt\"\u003e“The reputation of Professor Jadunath Sarkar as a sound critical historian ... will be confirmed and extended by his new volume on Shivaji ... Prof. Sarkar’s bold and deliberately provocative book merits the closest study.”\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0pt; text-align: right\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Vincent A. Smith\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0pt\"\u003e“All his books are good; but perhaps the best of them is the Life and Times of Shivaji. It is full of research, and gives a striking picture of the great event—the birth and development of the Maratha nation.”\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0pt; text-align: right\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- H. Beveridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45616486121623,"sku":"9788125040262","price":466.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9788125040262.webp?v=1769294920","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/shivaji-and-his-times-9788125040262","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}