Battle of Pratapgad
Share Afzal Khan, a powerful General from Afghan descent is best remembered for his campaign against Shivaji Maharaj, the founder of the Swarajya that later evolved into the Maratha Empire. …
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Author: Vinay Shelar
Battle of Umberkhind
Share Great Shivaji Maharaj, Master of Strategic Warfare Shaistkhan a Mughal General and Subhedar. A maternal uncle to Emperor Aurangzeb. He was sent to govern Deccan and to finish Great …
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Shivrajyabhishek
Share The period of 17th century was an era of chaos and a general discontent among the Hindu population of the Deccan and South India. People secretly desired for a …
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Sindhudurg Fort
Share Overview: Type: Marine Fort Location: 450 kilometres (280 mi) south of Mumbai District: Sindhudurg Sindhudurg Fort (Marathi सिंधुदुर्ग किल्ला) is a historical fort that occupies an islet in the …
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Murud-Janjira Fort
Share Overview: Type: Marine Fort Location: Raigad district, Maharashtra, India District: Raigad Murud-Janjira is the local name for a fort situated on an island just off the coastal village of …
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Sangram Durg (Chakan Fort)
Share Overview: Type: Land Fort Location 35 kms from Pune city, near Chakan MIDC, on the NH-50, Maharashtra. District: Pune Sangram Durga is a land fort situated at chakan, Pune, Maharashtra, Original area of fort was …
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Rajgad Fort
Share Overview: Type Hill Fort Location 40kms from Pune Railway Station District Pune Rajgad (Ruling Fort) is a hill fort situated in the Pune district of Maharashtra, India. Formerly known …
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Pratapgarh Fort
Share Overview: Type: Hill Fort Location: Pratapgad fort is located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Poladpur and 23 kilometres (14 mi) west of Mahabaleshwar District: Satara Pratapgad (also transcribed Pratapgarh) …
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Naldurg Fort
Share Overview: Type: Land Fort Location: About 50 Kms. south-east of Osmanabad District: Osmanabad Naldurg Fort in Osmanabad district of Marathwada region of Maharashtra is considered to be one of …
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Jaigad Fort
Share Overview: Type: Coastal Fort Location: 14 km from the temple town of Ganpatipule, Maharashtra District: Ratnagiri Jaigad Fort (Marathi: जयगड किल्ला, Jayagaḍa killā) (Also transliterated as Zyghur in old British records) is a coastal …
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