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EP-432 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj vs Aurangzeb, Mughal History & Maharani Tarabai | Medha Bhaskaran
· 1 h 35 min · Episode 432
Episode EP-432 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj vs Aurangzeb, Mughal History & Maharani Tarabai | Medha Bhaskaran
Medha Bhaskaran is an author and researcher known for her work on Maratha history. She has written extensively about Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj and Maharani Tarabai.
In this episode of the ANI Podcast with Smita Prakash, Medha Bhaskaran explores the long conflict between the Marathas and the Mughal Empire.
She also discusses Aurangzeb’s Deccan campaign, the destruction of temples, Shivaji Maharaj’s military leadership, Maharani Tarabai’s resistance, Tipu Sultan and the continuing debate over how Indian history has been written.
Timestamps
00:00 – Introduction
00:56 – Life in Dubai
05:31 – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
10:16 – Mughal-era Violence
15:36 – Aurangzeb's Deccan Wars
22:27 – Aurangzeb's Family Conflicts
31:25 – Idea of Hindavi Swarajya
45:29 – Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj’s Legacy
52:40 – Untold Story of Maharani Tarabai
58:54 – Maratha Weapons
1:02:43 – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's Final Days
1:07:34 – How Shivaji Maharaj Became Chhatrapati
1:22:25 – Rewriting Indian History
1:28:57 – Story of Tarabai’s Courage
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