Bahugun Sadashiv Kamat Wagh was an official government interpreter during the Portuguese colonial period in Goa. He served the Portuguese administration in this capacity from 1794 to 1807.
Career In addition to his duties as a translator, Wagh carried out diplomatic and political assignments for the Portuguese government. During his tenure, he established and maintained political relations with the Wadikar Bhonsles and the Soundekars.
Historical contribution Wagh made a significant contribution to the historical record of Goa by authoring Gomantakachi Barvar, a work dedicated to the history of Goa.
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