July 25, 2022 7:21 am
At a book release function on Saturday, Pawar had said he disagreed with the writings of Purandare, a highly respected author and historian, with regard to Shivaji Maharaj.
April 18, 2022 7:21 am
In an interview to India Today magazine, Laine has refuted the allegation that Babasaheb Purandare, better known as Shiv Shahir, one who sings ballads on Shivaji, was his source for his controversial writing on Chhatrapati Shivaji in his book.
November 16, 2021 3:53 am
"Our protests against him ends with his death but objections to writings remain as he has twisted history relating to the Maratha warrior,” says Santosh Shinde, Pune organiser of Sambhaji Brigade
November 15, 2021 7:58 am
Purandare (99) was admitted to the ICU of Pune's Dinanath Mangeshkar Memorial Hospital on Saturday
August 15, 2021 6:52 am
Babasaheb Purandare, who was speaking during a grand felicitation event organised to mark his birth centenary year, said with the kind of love and affection showered by the people of Maharashtra, he wishes to be reborn here again.
February 21, 2016 12:18 pm
The decision of the state government to confirm the Maharashtra Bhushan Award on Purandare had taken the state by storm with many groups and organisations protesting against it.
November 19, 2015 5:06 am
An all-party meeting held on Tuesday had actually rejected a proposal put forth by corporators to honour Purandare.
August 24, 2015 12:22 am
Controversial historian ready to meet Sambhaji Brigade
August 20, 2015 2:32 am
HC imposes costs on petitioners for not complying with amended PIL rules.
August 20, 2015 2:28 am
The MNS led by Raj Thackeray had however Tuesday warned those opposed to Purandare, saying his party would retaliate if the writer was attacked.






