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Life Span Publishers & Distributors The Military System of The Marathas by Surendra Nath Sen
This book by widely travelled and well read eminent scholar on the military system of the Marathas draws on a wide range of archives. It is based on extensive research into Marathi, Hindi, French, Portuguese and English records. It is an Important work of exceptionally high academic quality. Maratha commanders and strategist left no account of the military affairs. In fourteen chapters the author provides a good deal of insight on various aspects of this little researched subject. One of the primary strength of the book is its focus on the Maratha navy and piracy or sovereignty of the sea. The book is of considerable use not only to the specialists, but also to researchers and defence strategists and policy makers.