Sangramgad
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Sangram Durga is a land fort situated at Chakan, Pune,
Maharashtra Maharashtra (; , abbr. MH or Maha) is a states and union territories of India, state in the western India, western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. Maharashtra is the List of states and union te ...
, India. Original area of fort was 65 acres, currently only 5.5 acres. The Fort was attacked by Mughal general, Shaista Khan with force of 20,000 men with artillery on 23 June 1660. At that time, the fort was guarded by Killedar (fortress commander) Firangoji Narsala (age 70 at time) with force of 320 Mavalas (soldiers).


See also

* List of forts in Maharashtra


References

{{coord missing, Maharashtra Buildings and structures of the Maratha Empire Forts in Pune district