Subedar Tanaji Malusare was a military leader of the Maratha Empire in Chhatrapati Shivaji. He is remembered as a battle of Sinhagad in 1670.
Wiki / biography
Tanaji Malusare was born in 1600 (70 years old at the time of death) At Godavli of Javaaval Taluka (Sattara, Maharashtra, India).
Family, caste and wife
Tanaz was born collie family. His father's name is Sardar Kaloji and his mother's name is Parvatibai. He had a brother-Sardar Suryaji. He married Savitri Malusare and his son is Rayaba Malusare.
The history of Shivaji and Tanajima-lure
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Tanaji Malusare were close friends and used to develop strategies to occupy the fort in childhood. Later Shivaji won many battles with the help of Tanajis, Pants Prabu and thousands of Maratha warriors. Tanaji was forever lost in 1670 in the battle against Sinagard. Tanaji was preparing for her son's wedding when Shivaji asked him for a battle. He left his son's wedding and followed Shivaji. Tanaz fought bravely and died in battle until his last breath. Shivaji was greatly influenced by his friend's death, and Shivaji said.
‘Gad ala pan sinh gela ’ It means that the fortress has been captured but the lion is dead.
Sketch of Shivaji and Tanaji Malusare
Cina Guard Battle 1670
In 1670 Tanaji was convened by Shivaji, and at a meeting said that Shijiji had to recapture the Condana Fortress near Pune from Mughal. Tanji swears and said he will free the fortress from Mughls at any cost. Mughal leaders leading the five thousand Mughal soldiers and guarding the fort & # 39; Udaybhan Rathore & # 39 ;. Udayvan was Hindu, but joined the Mugalgun because of his selfish motives. Except for the western part of the high rock covered fort, the whole fort was protected by the Mughals. Tanaji decided to invade the fort via this route, which he helped with a Bengal monitor lizard named "Yashwanti". He successfully entered the fortress with the help of 342 soldiers. Tanaji's brother & # 39; Suryaji & # 39; with 300 Mavalas moved closer to the gate of Fort Kalyan Darwaja.
Invading Condana Fortress with the help of lizards
Illustration depicting the invasion of Condana Fort
Sinagard Fortress Entrance
Condana Fortress
Tanaji and Udaybhan had a furious fight when Udaybhan broke Tanaji's Dhal, but Tanaji tied the cloth in his left hand for protection and continued the fight. Udaybhan tricked Tanaji and killed him. Suryaji and Shelar Mama (old Sardar of the seventies) retreated to this, killing Udaybhan. Marathas succeeded in recapturing the fort in the Mughals.
Illustration depicting the fight of Udaybhan and Tanaji
Sculpture depicting the paintings of Shivaji and Tanaji
death
He died in 1670 in the Cinagard fortress of Doto Padi while fighting Mutoh's leader, Uday van.
Fact / Minor
- After occupying Fort Condana, Chhatra Party Shivaji renamed the fort to Sinagard in honor of Tanaji.
- Fune's & # 39; Waka de Wadi & # 39; has been renamed to & # 39; Narbitanaji Wadi & # 39 ;.
- Medieval poet Tulsidas composed the Powada poem, which depicted the courage of Tanajis.
- Vinayak Damodar Savarkar wrote a ballad ‘Bajiprabhu’ depicting Tanaji's brave story.
- The book & # 39; Garh Ala Pan Singh Galla & # 39; was published in 1903.
- Reportedly, the original memorial of the legendary warrior Tanaj Malusare was discovered during the restoration work at Sinagard Fortress. Dr. Tejas Garge, director of the Archaeological Museum of Maharashtra, said:
We were built in the 1940s and during the restoration of the Tanaji memorial, which consisted of foundations, statues and concrete canopies, we stumbled upon the original memorial stone below the current base. ”
- In 1933, a Marathi film called & # 39; Sinhagad & # 39 ;, where actor & # 39; Shankarrao Bhosle & # 39; played the character of Tanaji, was released.
- In 2019, the release date of & # 39; Tanji: Nameless Warriors & # 39; based on Tanaj's life was announced. The main characters played by actors include Ajay Devgan, Tanaji Malusare, Kajol, Tanaji's wife, Sharad Kelkar, Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Udaybhan for Saif Ali Khan, Shelaar Mama for Jagapathi Babu, and Suryaji Malusare for Devdatta Nage.
Unnamed warrior