J.B.P. More
J.B.P. More Also known as (J B Prashant More, JBP More) is a French historian, author and teacher. His area of expertise is South Indian history. JBP More was born to Panjab Rao More and Ellenamma Prouchandy in Pondicherry. Panjab Rao More was a Marathi by descent and he was a Bhakti Poet. He was a follower of Sant Tukaram and Sri Aurobindo.[citation needed] He belongs to the Morè clan who were vassals of the Bijapur Sultanate before being defeated and overcome by Shivaji during his ascension to power