Jaysinghrao Pawar
Jaysinghrao Pawar (30 December 1941 – 26 March 2026) was an Indian historian from Maharashtra.[1][2][3] He was an authority on Maratha and Kolhapur history.[4][5]
Life and career
Pawar was born in a farmer's family in Hadsar in Pune district, Bombay Province, on 30 December 1941. He did his schooling in Hadsar but moved to Kolhapur for higher education. He did his post graduation in arts and later completed his doctorate under Appasaheb Pawar in 1964 at Shivaji University. He worked as a professor for over three decades.
He wrote more than 25 books for college students[6] including some historical works like History of the Marathas, Marathas' War of Independence and the biography of the founder of Karveer Tarabai. His books on Maratha history and the biography of Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj are popular.[7]
Pawar died in Kolhapur on 26 March 2026, at the age of 84.[6] Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in his condolence message said, "A principled, indepth and quietly great researcher has been lost".[8]
References
- ↑ "Product list". www.mehtapublishinghouse.com. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
- ↑ "मराठेशाहीचा इतिहासकार हरपला, ज्येष्ठ इतिहास संशोधक डॉ. जयसिंगराव पवार यांचं निधन". Maharashtra Times (in मराठी). Retrieved 2026-03-26.
- ↑ "सत्यशोधक --डॉ. जयसिंगराव पवार Kolhapur Marathi News | Satyashodak - Do Jayasingrao Pawar | Latest Kolhapur News at Lokmat.com". LOKMAT (in मराठी). 2017-01-28. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
- ↑ "Ambedkar continues to live in these places". The Week. Retrieved 2026-03-28.
- ↑ "Maharashtra under Shinde-BJP Rule: A Land of Hate and Social Oppression | Peoples Democracy". peoplesdemocracy.in. Retrieved 2026-03-28.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "ज्येष्ठ इतिहास संशोधक डॉ. जयसिंगराव पवार यांचे निधन; मराठेशाहीचा जिज्ञासू इतिहासकार हरपला". Loksatta (in मराठी). 2026-03-26. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
- ↑ "मराठेशाहीचा चालता-बोलता इतिहास हरपला, ज्येष्ठ इतिहास संशोधक डॉ. जयसिंगराव पवार यांचे निधन". TV9 Marathi (in मराठी). 2026-03-26. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
- ↑ "Dr. Jaysingrao Pawar : मराठेशाहीचा इतिहासकार काळाच्या पडद्याआड! डॉ. जयसिंगराव पवार यांचे निधन". www.mahamtb.com (in मराठी). Retrieved 2026-03-28.
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