Prataprao Gujar, born Kudtoji Gujar, was the third royal Senapati of King Shivaji`s army, which was probably the most successful guerrilla force in 17th century India. He was given the pseudonym of Prataprao (the brave) by King Shivaji in acknowledgement of his bravery in the war against Mirza Jaisingh. He was a highly gifted aristocratic general....