Balwant Moreshwar Purandare
November 18 , 2021
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- He passed away at the age of 99.
- He was an eminent historian, orator, and noted author from Maharashtra.
- The author was popularly known as Babasaheb Purandare.
- Purandare wrote extensively about Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
- He had earned the moniker ‘Shiv Shahir’ which literally means Shivaji’s bard.
- He was felicitated with India’s second-highest civilian award, Padma Vibhushan in 2019.
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