Tanaji malusare biography of albert

Army leader in Shivajiraje's Army

Tanaji Kaloji Malusare^[4] or Subedar Tanaji Malusare was a military commander of the Maratha kingdom and a companion of Shivaji.

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A local poet Tulsidas,^[a] wrote a powada describing Subhedar Tanhaji's heroics and sacrifice of life in the Battle of Sinhagad, which has since made him a popular figure in Indian folklore.^[5][6][7][b]

Background

According to the historian David Hardiman, Kolis were the early helpers of Shivaji Maharaj in a revolt.

Tanhaji Malusare is one such prominent example whose name is memorizalized due to his act of capturing the fort of Singhad and handing it to Shivaji.^[9] Tanhaji's father's name was Kaloji Malusare.^{[citation needed]}

Military career

Early military career

According to many historians including Jadunath Sarkar, Tanaji was involved in the capture of Torna fort or Battle of Torna (1646).

In 1646, Shivaj Tanaji – Maratha Lion of 16th Century - HistoricNation PAR