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Introduction:- The Barr. Balasaheb Kharadekar Knowledge Resource Center, Shivaji University is one of the leading university libraries in Southern Maharashtra, India. The mission of the Library is “To actively support the teaching, learning and research activities of the university by providing the access to the information sources for study, teaching and research. Shivaji University is named after the great Maratha warrior Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj so it is the great pleasure for the Barr. Balasaheb Kharadekar Knowledge Resource Center to compile the literature on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, on the auspicious occasion of 56th foundation day of the university and made available on the BBK KRC portal. Several reference tools such as multimedia references, thesis/dissertations, bibliography of print materials and online e-resources are consulted while compiling this task.  The portal is developed with searchable metadata for easy access to all stake holders globally.  It is an appeal to one and all to browse this documentary and submit the literature on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj if available with them in any format that will be additional input to us. For this you may contact to Director, Barr. Balasaheb Kharadekar Knowledge Resource Center at the e-mail address- director.krc@unishivaji.ac.in , office number-0231-2609204. ► Free Online E-Books – 114 Sr. No. Title Author(s) Language Pages Access 1 शिव छत्रपती     महाराष्ट्र राज्य मराठी     90 Full Text 2 बखर मराठ्यांची  डफ, ग्रँट मराठी   484 Full Text 3 महाराष्ट्राचा पत्ररूप इतिहास 1624 ते 1859 या काळातील 250 अस्सल पत्रे आपटे, द. वी. आणि ओतूरकर, र. वी. मराठी   403 Full Text 4 इतिहासमंजरी अथवा निवडक ऐतिहासिक उतारे : पूर्वार्ध आपटे, द. वी. मराठी 376 Full Text 5 पुण्यश्लोक छत्रपती शिवाजी भाग  2 हरदास, बाळशास्त्री  मराठी 424 Full Text 6 पुण्यश्लोक छत्रपती शिवाजी भाग  3 हरदास, बाळशास्त्री मराठी 416 Full Text 7 श्री शिवाजी चरित्र प्रारंभ  लेले, गणेश शास्त्री मराठी 123 Full Text 8 शिवाजी कोण होता? पानसरे, गोविंद  मराठी 83 Full Text 9 ऐतिहासिक पोवाडे खंड  2 केळकर, य. न. मराठी 320 Full Text 10 शिवाजी निबंधावली भाग  2 चिंतामण, नरसिंह मराठी 298 Full Text 11 शिवचरित्र निबंधावली चिंतामण, नरसिंह आणि आपटे, द. वी. मराठी 411 Full Text 12 छत्रपती शिवाजी पगडी, सेतुमाधवराव मराठी 170 Full Text 13 रायगडची जीवनगाथा अवळासकर, शा. वी. मराठी 116 Full Text 14 शिवचरित्र प्रदिप  आपटे, द. वी. आणि  दिवेकर, स. म. मराठी 399 Full Text 15 मराठ्यांचा इतिहास भाग 4  शहाजीचे चरित्र करकरे,  द. ब. मराठी 366 Full Text 16 छत्रपती संभाजी महाराज रांगणेकर, केशव  मंगेश मराठी 82 Full Text 17 इतिहास विचार तरंग देशपांडे, दी. के. मराठी 112 Full Text 18 शिवाजीची बखर  कोटस्थाने, एम. एम. मराठी 80 Full Text 19 शिवपुत्र संभाजी गोखले, कमल मराठी 559 Full Text 20 शिवशाहीचा अस्त  लेले, वी. गं. मराठी 484 Full Text 21 छत्रपती संभाजी पुराणिक, श. श्री. मराठी 271 Full Text 22 शहा शिवाजी (नाटक) टिपणीस, य. न. मराठी 134 Full Text 23 छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराज देशपांडे,  प्र. न. मराठी 127 Full Text 24 शिवाजी चरित्र लेले, गणेश शास्त्री मराठी 124 Full Text 25 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj  Lok Sabha  Secretariat, NEW DELHI  English 44 Full Text 26 Chivachhatrapati std 4  Maharastra State   English 98 Full Text 27 New History of the marathas Volume 1 Shivaji & his Line (1600-1707) Sardesai, G. S.  English 390 Full Text 28 Rise of Maratha Power Ranade, M. G. English 332 Full Text 29 Shivaji   Sethumadhavrao,  Pagadi English 73 Full Text 30 The rise and fall of the Maratha Empire Nadkarni, Rajaram Vyankatesh English 389 Full Text 31 Shivaji The Great      Bal, Krishna English 243 Full Text 32 Shivaji The Great  Vol – 1 Bal, Krishna  English 236 Full Text 33 Shivaji The Great Vol – 2 Dr. Balkrishna English 599 Full Text 34 Shivaji The Great Vol – 3    Dr. Balkrishna English 609 Full Text 35 Shivaji The Great Vol – 4     Dr. Balkrishna English 230 Full Text 36 Shivaji   Amar Chitra Katha English 18 Full Text 37 New History of The Marathas Volume – 1  Shivali  and  His  Lines Sardesai,  Govind Sakharam English 393 Full Text 38 New History of The Marathas Vol – 2   Sardesai, Govind Sakharam English 598 Full Text 39 New History of The Marathas Vol – 3     Sardesai, Govind Sakharam English 561 Full Text 40 The Main Currents of Maratha History Sardesai, Govind Sakharam English 186 Full Text 41 Rise & Fall of Maratha Empire          Nadkarni, R. V. English 423 Full Text 42 The Life of Shivaji Maharaj   Universal  Digital Library   English 669 Full Text 43 Shivaji & The Indian  National Movement Samarth, Anil English 182 Full Text 44 Administrative System of The Marathas   Sen, Surendra Nath  English 741 Full Text 45 House of Shivaji Studies And Documents of Maratha History Royal Period Sarkar, Jadunath  English 316 Full Text 46 The life of Shivaji Maharaj, founder of the Maratha empire: Takakhav, Nilkanth  Sadashiv English 674 Full Text 47 Maratha rule in the Carnatic   Srinivasan, C. K.  English 397 Full Text 48 Shivaji Portrait of a Patriot Sethumadhavrao, Pagadi English 141 Full Text 49 The History of Shivaji the Grand Rebel        Kincaid, Dennis English 334 Full Text 50 Foreign Biographies of Shivaji   Sen, Surendra Nath English 558 Full Text 51 Foreign biographies of Shivaji vol – 2  Sen, Surendra Nath English 539 Full Text 52 English records on Shivaji: 1659-1682   English 839 Full Text 53 Siva Chhatrapati : being a translation of Sabhasad Bakhar with extracts from Chitnis and Sivadigvijya, with notes Sabhasada, Krishnaji Ananta & Sen, Surendra Nath English 292 Full Text 54 Extracts and documents relating to Maratha history [microform] Sen, Surendra Nath English 443 Full Text 55 English Records on Shivaji Vol – VI Karyalaya Charitra Shiva English 852 Full Text 56 Shivaji the Maratha: his life and times  Rawlinson, H. G.  English 127 Full Text 57 A Short Account Of Marratta State Chambers, William. Tr. English 122 Full Text 58 Jewels on the crescent : masterpieces of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya formerly Prince of Wales Museum of Western India Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya,  issuing body     English 376