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प्रश्न
Explain the following with its reasons.
Bakhar is an important type of historical documents.
उत्तर
- ‘Bakhar’ is an important type of historical documents from medieval times. It contains eulogies of the heroes and stories of historic events, battles, lives of great men.
- Marathi bakhars are of various types. ‘Sabhasad Bakhar’ was written by Krishnaji Anant Sabhasad.
- It is an important bakhar for getting information about the rule of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
- ‘Bhausahebanchi Bakhar’ describes the Battle of Panipat.
- Bakhars can be divided into various types such as biographies of kings, dynastic history, descriptions of events, history of a sect, autobiographies, and grievances based on mythologies and state administration by a king.
- Bakhar literature isn't always accurate. Since Bakhars were written to heighten a king or dynasty, they overstate kings and events.
- Bakhar's writings illuminate medieval Marathi literature. They research Maharashtra's historical writing, narrative, and linguistic evolution.
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