The book written in Marathi in Devnagri script gives a detailed account of the life, achievements and contribution of Nanasahib Peshwa, also known as Balaji Bajirao. During his twenty year reign (1740-1761) he developed Pune from a small hamlet to a big town and developed the surrounding towns. He was defeated in the battle of Panipat in 1761. The book gives a biographical account of Nanasahib Peshwa's contribution to Indian history.[edit]
