Babasaheb Purandare

Pained beyond words: PM Modi condoles Babasaheb Purandare's demise, says he will live on due to his extensive works

Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray has also expressed his condolences and has announced a state funeral for Babasaheb Purandare.

Nov 15, 2021, 09:35 AM IST

Babasaheb Purandare, noted historian and Padma Vibhushan awardee, dies in Pune; PM Modi condoles death

Prime Minister Modi expressed that he is 'pained beyond words' and said that Babasaheb Purandare will live on due to his extensive works. 

Nov 15, 2021, 07:35 AM IST

Babasaheb Purandare, noted historian and Padma Vibhushan awardee, critically ill

Balwant Moreshwar Purandare, popularly known as Babasaheb, has penned many books on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and dedicated his life to history and research.

Nov 15, 2021, 06:13 AM IST

Shivaji Maharaj's 'Hindavi swarajya' finest example of good governance, says PM Narendra Modi

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (August 13) said it was difficult to imagine what the present form of India would have been if Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was not there, and added that his 'Hindavi swarajya' was the finest example of good governance.

Aug 13, 2021, 17:19 PM IST