Tanhaji Malusare, the ‘Unsung Warrior’
Recently a movie named Tanhaji, the Unsung warrior was released which is based on the story of Tanhaji Malusare, the 17th-century Maratha warrior.
Tanhaji Malusare
- Tanhaji Malusare was a General of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
- He is known for his role in the Battle of Sinhagad (1670), which he fought under the Maratha flag against the Mughals, losing his life in the campaign.
Battle of Sinhagad 1670
- In 1665, as Mughal forces led by the Rajput commander Jai Singh I besieged Shivaji at the Purandar fort in Deccan, the latter was forced to sign the Treaty of Purandar. Under the agreement, Shivaji ....