Punyathiti of the Maratha warrior Baji Prabhu Deshpande, who gave his life in the renowned Pavankhind rearguard behavior. We honor the brave achievements of Baji Prabhu Deshpande on the anniversary of his death.

The 'Battle of Pavankhind', an important rearguard problem, is linked to the history of Baji Prabhu Deshpande. A Brahman warrior from the Maratha tribe named Baji Prabhu Deshpande gave his life in battle with 300 other Maratha soldiers against thousands of Adil Shahi soldiers.