1. Loyal Gadkari – Trusted fort keeper under Shahaji Raje, symbol of courage.

2. Defender of Sangramdurg – Held Chakan fort with few soldiers for 55 days.

3. War Strategist – Used day defense and night raids to disable cannons.

4. Valor in Surrender – Yielded only to save lives; honored by Shivray as the “Persistent Swarrior.”