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Ballads of the Marathas: Rendered into English Verse from the Marathi Originals

Author: Acworth, Harry Arbuthnot

Keywords: Ballads, Marathas, History

Publisher: Longmans, Green and Co., London

Description: This book contains a set of ballads popular among the Marathas, now forgotten. The book begins with a detailed introduction to the history of the Marathas. There are separate chapters dedicated to each ballad with a short introduction to the protagonist. Some ballads such as The Death of Abdulkhan at the hands of Shivaji, The Ballad of Tannaji Malsoore, The Ballad of Ramabai, Wife of Madhoorao the Elder, give an insight into the historic events of the time. The ballads have been translated in English from the Marathi originals.

Source: Central Secretariat Library

Type: Rare Book

Received From: Central Secretariat Library


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Acworth, Harry Arbuthnot
dc.date.accessioned 2019-02-19T11:06:10Z
dc.date.available 2019-02-19T11:06:10Z
dc.description This book contains a set of ballads popular among the Marathas, now forgotten. The book begins with a detailed introduction to the history of the Marathas. There are separate chapters dedicated to each ballad with a short introduction to the protagonist. Some ballads such as The Death of Abdulkhan at the hands of Shivaji, The Ballad of Tannaji Malsoore, The Ballad of Ramabai, Wife of Madhoorao the Elder, give an insight into the historic events of the time. The ballads have been translated in English from the Marathi originals.
dc.source Central Secretariat Library
dc.format.extent xxxviii, 129 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Longmans, Green and Co., London
dc.subject Ballads, Marathas, History
dc.type Rare Book
dc.date.copyright 1894
dc.identifier.accessionnumber AS-002105
dc.format.medium text
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Acworth, Harry Arbuthnot
dc.date.accessioned 2019-02-19T11:06:10Z
dc.date.available 2019-02-19T11:06:10Z
dc.description This book contains a set of ballads popular among the Marathas, now forgotten. The book begins with a detailed introduction to the history of the Marathas. There are separate chapters dedicated to each ballad with a short introduction to the protagonist. Some ballads such as The Death of Abdulkhan at the hands of Shivaji, The Ballad of Tannaji Malsoore, The Ballad of Ramabai, Wife of Madhoorao the Elder, give an insight into the historic events of the time. The ballads have been translated in English from the Marathi originals.
dc.source Central Secretariat Library
dc.format.extent xxxviii, 129 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Longmans, Green and Co., London
dc.subject Ballads, Marathas, History
dc.type Rare Book
dc.date.copyright 1894
dc.identifier.accessionnumber AS-002105
dc.format.medium text