During the Shivaji era, there were many reliable soldiers which were appointed by Shivaji himself and knowing the capability of each in the war-front, so also important was the administration part. Administrative duties need great deal of loyalty, devotion and sincerity which was present in Balaji Avji Chitnis. He had handed quite important responsibilities with strictest of confidence.

    Author Prabhakar Bhave pens down a character description of Balaji Avji Chitnis in this book.