Shivaji the Great Maratha: 3 in 1 – A Timeless Tribute to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on Shivaji Jayanti
Celebrating Shivaji Jayanti with timeless stories of courage and leadership.
On the auspicious occasion of Shivaji Jayanti, it is the perfect time to revisit stories of courage, leadership, and patriotism through the beautifully compiled volume Shivaji, Tales of Shivaji and Tanaji, brought together in a single collection by Amar Chitra Katha. This 3-in-1 edition is more than just a comic book, it is a vibrant window into the life and legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the legendary founder of the Maratha Empire.
A Powerful Introduction to Maratha History
This 96-page illustrated collection presents a concise yet impactful journey through the rise of the Maratha Empire. Written in accessible English and supported by vivid artwork, the book makes history engaging for readers of all ages.
The first segment, Shivaji, introduces young readers to Shivaji Maharaj’s early life, his vision of Swarajya and his fearless resistance against oppressive forces. It captures the making of a leader who inspired generations with his strategic brilliance and unwavering commitment to his people.
Inspiring Tales that Go Beyond Warfare
The second part, Tales of Shivaji, shifts focus from grand battles to meaningful human stories. It includes memorable episodes such as the tale of Hira, the courageous Rani of Belwadi, and the story involving the daughter-in-law of Mulla Ahmed. These narratives highlight Shivaji Maharaj’s values justice, respect for women and religious harmony.
One particular story serves as an strong reminder that Shivaji Maharaj stood for unity and ethical governance. It challenges modern misconceptions and encourages readers to understand the ruler in his true historical spirit rather than through divisive interpretations.
The Heroism of Tanaji
The final section, Tanaji, celebrates the legendary warrior Tanaji Malusare and his unmatched loyalty to Shivaji Maharaj. His daring mission and sacrifice form one of the most dramatic chapters in Maratha history. Through dynamic illustrations and tight storytelling, the comics brings alive the intensity of battlefield courage and friendship.
Book Insights
This compilation is not just entertainment, it is an educational treasure. has long been known for blending historical accuracy with engaging storytelling, and this volume is a shining example of that legacy.
For children, it serves as an accessible introduction to Indian history. For adults, it is a nostalgic and meaningful revisit to stories that shaped our cultural memory. On Shivaji Jayanti, reading about real heroes like Shivaji Maharaj reminds us of the sacrifices and ideals that contributed to protecting our land and heritage.
The book offers excellent value as a keepsake and learning resource for families, students and comics enthusiasts.
Product Details:
Title: Shivaji the Great Maratha: 3 in 1
Collection Includes: Shivaji | Tales of Shivaji | Tanaji
Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Private Limited
Publication Date: 1 January 2001
Edition: 2008 Edition
Language: English
Print Length: 96 pages
Price: ₹295
Availability: Amazon (paperback)
Shivaji the Great Maratha: 3 in 1 stands as a respectful and engaging tribute to one of India’s greatest rulers. With its rich storytelling and striking visuals, it keeps the legacy of Shivaji Maharaj alive for new generations. Whether you are a history lover, a parent seeking meaningful reading for your child, or a fan of classic Indian comics, this collection deserves a place on your bookshelf. Hindvi Swaraj Ki Jai, Comics Byte!!
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