Pattā: the Maratha sword

dc.contributor.author	SOHONI, PUSHKAR	en_US
dc.date.accessioned	2025-09-19T06:50:01Z
dc.date.available	2025-09-19T06:50:01Z
dc.date.issued	2025-02	en_US
dc.identifier.citation	Arms & Armour, 22(01), 131-144.	en_US
dc.identifier.issn	1741-6124	en_US
dc.identifier.issn	1749-6268	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	https://doi.org/10.1080/17416124.2025.2460905	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://dr.iiserpune.ac.in:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/10415
dc.description.abstract	On 19th February 2024, on the occasion of the 350(th) anniversary of the coronation of Chhatrapati Shivaji, the government of the modern state of Maharashtra in India announced that the patt & amacr; would be declared as the state weapon. The relationship between this regional ruler, the gauntlet sword, and the modern state are explored in this essay. The history of this weapon, and why it is so integral to the ethnic identity of the Marathas are examined.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Taylor & Francis	en_US
dc.subject	Swords	en_US
dc.subject	Early modern	en_US
dc.subject	India	en_US
dc.subject	paṭṭā	en_US
dc.subject	Maratha	en_US
dc.subject	2025-SEP-WEEK3	en_US
dc.subject	TOC-SEP-2025	en_US
dc.subject	2025	en_US
dc.title	Pattā: the Maratha sword	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US
dc.contributor.department	Dept. of Humanities and Social Sciences	en_US
dc.identifier.sourcetitle	Arms & Armour	en_US
dc.publication.originofpublisher	Foreign	en_US