Raghoji Bhonsle

Raghoji Bhonsle

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Raghoji Bhonsle was a Maratha general who led the Borgi invasions into Bengal from 1741 to 1751, marked by widespread devastation and plunder. His campaigns left a lasting impact on Bengal's history, embedding the memory of the Borgis as a symbol of terror in Bengali folklore, and contributing to the complex historical narratives surrounding colonial and regional identities in India.

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Raghoji Bhonsle led the Marathas during the Borgi invasions into Bengal.

The Borgi Bogeyman: Why renaming Fort William to Vijay Durg might be a misstep in Bengal | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-02-12
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