Institutions under the Marathas
Unit I: Maratha State and Kinship
a) Swarajya: aims and objectives
b) Theory and practice of kingship
c) Maratha Confederacy: origins and growth
Unit II: Administration
a) Central Administration: Asthapradhan mandal
b) Provincial Administration: Gotsabha
c) Village Administration: Village Panchayat
Unit III: Society
a) Caste system
b) Position of women
c) Gulamgiri, Vethbegari
Unit IV: Religion
a) Bhakti Movement: Datta Sampraday , Mahanubhav, Shakta Sampraday
b) Maharashtra Dharma
c) Impact of Islam
- Teacher: Dattatraya Machale Hist