{"product_id":"chhawa-shivaji-sawant-marathi","title":"Chhawa (New Ed)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChhawa chronicles the life of Sambhaji, the son of the legendary Shivaji and Saibai, tracing his journey from Purandar Fort to the throne of the Maratha Empire. A historical narrative that blends biography with epic storytelling, this book invites history lovers, students of Indian history, and readers who crave a vivid, character-driven journey. The tone is adventurous and inspiring, offering a window into a pivotal chapter of India's past.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStructured as a richly drawn historical narrative, \u003cb\u003eChhawa\u003c\/b\u003e follows Sambhaji as he grows under his grandmother Jijabai, is sent to live with Raja Jai Singh as a political hostage after the Treaty of Purandar, and trains at the Mughal court of Aurangzeb, where he learns the tactics that will shape his later leadership. The book moves through loyalties, betrayals, and bold decisions, leading to his formal ascent to the throne on July 20, 1680. With vivid scenes and period detail, the reader is drawn into 17th‑century forts, courts, and campaigns, where a prince must balance family duty with the harsh realities of empire-building.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you read for the family saga, the strategic mind of a ruler, or the pulse of historical conflict, \u003cb\u003eChhawa\u003c\/b\u003e delivers a satisfying experience. The writing blends accessible prose with careful research, presenting key concepts such as leadership under pressure, political intrigue, and the fragile dance of succession in a growing empire. Through immersive storytelling, the book makes learning about the Maratha Empire engaging and approachable, inviting readers to see how Sambhaji navigated danger, forged alliances, and defended a legacy against formidable odds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey content elements: Sambhaji's lineage, Purandar Fort, Treaty of Purandar, hostage years, Aurangzeb's court, succession, and his ascent to the throne on July 20, 1680\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInteractive or standout features: Vivid scenes, cinematic pacing, and richly drawn settings that bring 17th‑century India to life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearning outcomes or experiences: Insight into leadership under pressure, political intrigue, and the history of the Maratha Empire, presented accessibly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWriting or illustration style: Clear, immersive prose grounded in careful research, balanced with a storyteller's cadence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eReading \u003cb\u003eChhawa\u003c\/b\u003e offers a window into a pivotal era of Indian history, rewarding readers with a deeper understanding of resilience, strategy, and the human threads behind empire-building. After finishing this journey, you’ll feel inspired by Sambhaji’s determination and more attuned to the complexities of history and leadership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46487801004249,"sku":"BK0521278","price":531.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/chhawa-new-ed-mar-bk0521278-44854354280665.jpg?v=1775117417","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/chhawa-shivaji-sawant-marathi","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}