The book mentions a 'Maharaj'. Is this a reference to Gajanan Maharaj of Shegaon?

The provided text does not identify the 'Maharaj' mentioned as Gajanan Maharaj of Shegaon. According to the Introduction (Chapter 0), this Maharaj referred to himself as a 'servant of God' and would often say 'Allah bhala karega' when giving blessings. He came to Shirdi from Dhupkhede with the wedding party of Chandbhai Patil's relative. Upon his arrival at the Khandoba temple, a man named Mhalasapati greeted him as 'Sai Baba,' and this became the name he was known by. There is no mention of Shegaon or Gajanan Maharaj in these passages.