Marathi - Latche marathi Aetihasik Lekh Part 01

SR No.: 034931
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Vidyanand Swami Srivastava
Publisher: Aietihasik Gaurava Granthmala
Publication Year: 1936
Total Pages: 148
Language: Marathi
Classification: Book_Other
File Size: 13 MB

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लाटचे मराठी ऐतिहासिक लेख ।
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PREFACE
1. After collecting inscriptions relating to the Chaulukyas of Vatapi, Bengi, Kalyan, Navsari, Nandipur and Patan and after making a critical examination of all these collected inscriptions in various parts of 'Chalukya Chandriks' we were tempted to write & Comprehensive History of Chiulu'ya 3,-based on these inscriptions and corroborated by Historical writings of their contemporary dynasties and bring it down to the present date. This desire of ours required us to get into touch with the modern branches of the Chaulukyan dynasties, so, we, before geting into touch with present houses, indulged ourselves in the study of history relating to the various Chaulukyan principalities.
2. At the outset, we got a rude shock when it was found that every house of Chaulukyas was declaring its descent from, and claiming a direct lineal connection with Mulraj the founder of Patan House, Besides, their traditional history baseioa Barlic go33ip3, was a puzzle to
1 apathy of Chaulukyan princes regarding their history and their insistence on sticking to Bardic tradition and legendary history carried to them from generation to genertion, were barriers far more unsurmountable, than the Himalaya.
3. However, we got an opportunity to talk over our contemplated work with our friend Thakur Jaivant Sing, Bhadur of Sanand, in Ahmedabad district, who showed his interest and asked us to show him the manuscript. Accordingly we enjoyed his hospitality for a month and a half and discussed almost all the points freely. When we asked permission to bid farewell, he asked us to see His Highness Maharaja Indra Singji Bahadur of Bansda with a letter from him,