Raigad, seen in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, India, is a hill fort located in the city of Mahad. It is one of the strongest fortress on the Deccan...
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to Raigad after the fort that was the first capital of the former Maratha Empire, which in turn was renamed from its earlier name - Rairi. The fort is...
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Kondev's Statue from Lal Mahal, then by attacks on Waghya dog's statue on Raigad fort and then by attacks on R. R. Patil. A group of brigade members attacked...
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fort, Raigad District Javlya fort Jivdhan Kaladgad Kalanandigad Kalavantin Durg Kaldurg Fort Kalyangad/ Nandgiri Kamalgad Kamandurg Fort Kandhar Fort...
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moved to the Raigad Fort. Treasures discovered from an adjacent fort called Torna were used to completely build and fortify the Rajgad Fort.[citation needed]...
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Shivaji (section Hill forts)
However, Sambhaji took possession of Raigad Fort after killing the commander, and on 18 June acquired control of Raigad, and formally ascended the throne...
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Mahad (redirect from Mahad, Raigad district)
Headquarters Alibag, and 167 km (104 mi) from Mumbai. Mahad is known for Raigad Fort, the capital of the Maratha Empire in Shivaji Maharaj's era and the revolutionary...
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possession of the Panhala fort on 27 April after killing the fort commander. On 18 June, he acquired control of Raigad Fort. Sambhaji formally ascended...
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around 62 km southwest of Pune, bordering Raigad district and in the vicinity of Torna Fort, Rajgad, Raigad Fort and the backwaters of the Bhatghar dam....
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statue was put up on a pedestal next to Shivaji Maharaj's samadhi at Raigad Fort. In 2011 the statue of Waghya was removed by alleged members of the Sambhaji...
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The Raigad Ropeway is a ropeway which provides passenger transportation to Raigad fort. Raigad fort, which is located in the Indian state of Maharashtra...
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Retrieved 25 March 2024. "Sharad Pawar inaugurates new party symbol at Raigad fort". The Hindu. 24 February 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024. "Sharad Pawar-led...
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Moropant Trimbak Pingale (born-1620, Nimgaon, died-1683, Raigad Fort, Raigad, Maratha Empire (present-day Maharashtra, India)), was the first peshwa of...
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Konkandiva Fort (transliteration: Konkandiva Qilа̄) is a fort located 70 km from Pune in Maharashtra. This fort is on the boundary of Raigad and Pune district...
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Swarajya.She fought Raigad fort for 7-8 months after death of Chatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj but later on she handed over the Fort of Raigad to Mughals with...
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serving under the Nizam. She died on 17 June 1674 at Pachad village near Raigad Fort. This was only eleven days after the coronation of Shivaji. Legendary...
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Raigad may refer to: Raigad district in Maharashtra, India Raigad fort Raigad (Lok Sabha constituency) in Maharashtra, India Raigarh, district in Chhattisgarh...
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Murud-Janjira (redirect from Janjira Fort)
the local name of a famous fort and tourist spot situated on an island just off the coastal town of Murud, in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, India...
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building Raigad, the second capital of the Maratha Empire, and the sea fort of Sindhudurg. He was also entrusted with the construction of fort Pratapgad...
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Hirkani was living near Raigad fort. The fort was captured by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and made its capital in 1674. The fort is situated in the hills...
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strength was diverted after Peshwa's rival, Pant Pratinidhi, occupied Raigad Fort (near Janjira) in June 1733. Sekhoji Angre died in August (further weakening...
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Fort Jamner Fort Jangali Jayagad Satara District Janjira fort, Raigad District Javlya fort Jivdhan Kalanandigad Kalavantin Durg Kaldurg Fort Kalyangad/...
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the eve of Hanuman Jayanti. He was cremated at Raigad Fort, where his Samadhi is built in Mahad, Raigad district of Maharashtra, India. 1827: Queen Nandi...
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Sultanate. Shivaji's forces initially occupied the Fort of Torna in 1642. He had expanded his kingdom to Raigad by 1674. he crowned himself He was crowned as...
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He is known to have defeated Shahabuddin Khan in a fierce battle near Raigad fort in 1684. He was given the title of Chandogamatya (Pinnacle of Poets)...
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the tomb (Samadhi) of Shivaji at Raigad Fort. For this second objective, Tilak established the Shri Shivaji Raigad Smarak Mandal along with Senapati...
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heritage tourism related to Shivaji. Notable forts popular with tourists include Shivaneri, Rajgad, Sinhagad, Raigad, and Pratapgad. A number of temples such...
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Panvel (category Cities and towns in Raigad district)
Panvel (Marathi pronunciation: [pənʋeːl]) is a city and taluka in Raigad district of Maharashtra, India. It is highly populated due to its closeness to...
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as a prisoner along with royal family members during the escape from Raigad fort when it was captured following the death of Sambhaji I. N C Kelkar. Shivaji...
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