Gomaji Naik

Gomaji Naik Pansambal was a warrior and military adviser in the army of Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj, founder of the Maratha Empire in 17th century India. Gomaji was deputed by Lakhuji Jadhavrao. He was also a guru of Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj, also taught him artillery and warmenships, especially the lance and guerilla warefare, the characteristic Maratha weapon.