Notable Historian Babasaheb Purandare passes away

Notable Historian Babasaheb Purandare passes away

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Category : Obituaries Published on: November 15 2021

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  • Balwant Moreshwar Purandare, the recipient of the Padma Vibhushan, died on November 15, 2021. He Purandare was a well-known Indian historian, writer, and actor. In January 2019, he was presented with India's second-highest civilian honor.
  • Purandare, who wrote extensively about Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, earned the nickname 'Shiv Shahir,' which translates as "Shivaji's bard."
  • Babasaheb Purandare was honored with Padma Vibhushan in 2019. The Maharashtra Government honored him with Maharashtra Bhushan Award in 2015 and Madhya Pradesh Government has awarded him the Kalidas award.
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