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Q. Who wrote Chitnis Bakhar, the Marathi biography of Shivaji Maharaj?
Answer: Malhar Ram Rao Chitnis
Notes: Chitnis Bakhar was written by Malhar Ram Rao Chitnis, commissioned by Shahu II of Satara, completed around 1810-1811. He was a descendant of Shivaji’s head clerk and authored seven bakhars. This work is considered historically unreliable due to lack of chronology and sources, but provides rare early narratives.
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