Can you describe the author and publication history of the 'Shri Sai Satcharita' as detailed in the source material?

Certainly. The preface, referenced in Chapter 0, provides specific details about the 'Shri Sai Satcharita'. It identifies the author as the late devotee Shri Govind Raghunath, who was also known by the name Annasaheb Dabholkar. The work is described as a sweet, inspirational, and grace-filled biography of Shri Sachidanand Samarth Sadguru Sai Baba Maharaj. Regarding its publication, the text states that it was published chapter by chapter over a span of six years in the 'Shri Sai Leela' magazine and had recently been completed with a concluding chapter at the time the preface was written.