Siva Chhatrapati: Being A Translation Of Sabhasad Bakhar With Extracts From Chitnis And Sivadigvijya

"Siva Chhatrapati" by Surendranath Sen is an English translation of the Sabhasad Bakhar, an important Marathi chronicle of Shivaji’s life, with additional extracts from Chitnis Bakhar and Sivadigvijya. The book offers a detailed account of Shivaji’s rise, military campaigns, and administration, capturing his legacy as a nation-builder and warrior-king. Sen’s translation maintains historical authenticity while making these seminal texts accessible to a wider audience. It remains a vital resource for understanding Shivaji’s role in Indian and Maratha history.