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Babasaheb Purandare Age, Birthday, Wikipedia, Who, Nationality, Biography

Author

Mia Horton

Published Jan 07, 2026

Balwant Moreshwar Purandare who is predominantly known as Babasaheb Purandare is an Indian student of history. He is additionally an essayist and theater character from Maharashtra in India. On 25th January 2019, he was granted India’s second-biggest regular citizen grant, Padma Vibhushan.

The majority of his works are occasions identified with the seventeenth century originator of the Maratha Empire, Shivaji. Babasahed Purandare is as of now conceded to a clinic, with no specific infection to cite as he is as of now experiencing advanced age.

It is said that he fell in the washroom which is the reason was taken to the emergency clinic in Pune, and his condition is exceptionally basic at this moment.He is as  of now under the perception of master specialists on a ventilator and his circumstance isn’t working on even with the best endeavors gave.

Born

Balwant Moreshwar Purandare

29 July 1922 (age 99)

Saswad, Poona, British India

OccupationHistorian, writer, orator
Children3
AwardsPadma Vibhushan (2019)
Maharashtra Bhushan (2015)

Babasaheb may be debilitated with his advanced age in any case falling in the washroom wouldn’t be simply basic. We expect his best and furthermore petition God for him to recover soon.

Babasaheb Purandare is hitched to his better half, Nirmala Purandare. She was a veteran social lobbyist who has established the Vanasthali association in Pune.

Unfortunately, she died in the year 2019, subsequent to carrying on with her life for a long time. Generally, she is known for her work for provincial ladies and kid advancement. More with regards to Babasaheb’s mate is right now obscure, however together they have carried on with a renowned life by helping other people.

Babasaheb Purandare is 99 years of age starting at 2021 and his age is only a couple of months from arriving at the century.He was born on the 29th o f July in 1922 in Saswad, Poona, British India.

Babasaheb is a resident of India and holds Indian ethnicity. Additionally, he was likewise granted by Padma Vibhushan in 2019 and Maharashtra Bhushan in 2015. Since early on, he has begun to compose stories identified with the time of Shivaji’s rule.

I pray for Shivshihir Babasaheb Purandare’s health and well being.

— Preeti Sharma Menon (@PreetiSMenon) November 14, 2021


His story was distributed in a book named, Thinagya (Sparks). His different books are Raja Shiva-Chatrapati and Kesari, and a book on the existence of Narayanrao Peshwa. Babasaheb Purandare is a family man and the dad of three youngsters two children; Amrut and Prasad and a girl, Madhuri.

Each of his youngsters are dynamic in Marathi’s artistic field. As very little is known with regards to his children, his girl, Madhuri is a notable author, painter, and artist.He liv es with his relatives as they deal with him at this phase of life.His  wax sculpture is made and kept at Wax Museum, Lonavala.