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Murud Janjira: The sea fort with secret passages built by Siddis from Africa

The Siddis came to India from Africa as slaves, traders and soldiers. One of them, Malik Ambar, rose to become a military leader. He built the Murud Janjira Fort in the 16th century as a stronghold for Siddi rulers for protection against invaders

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Feb 23, 2025 00:14 IST logo

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Korigad: The ancient fort with a plateau and twin lakes

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Aug 04, 2024 00:02 IST logo

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Bhandardara: The hidden monsoon jewel near Mumbai

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Jun 30, 2024 00:02 IST logo

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Maharashtra's 5 sea forts that kept enemies in check

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May 28, 2024 00:01 IST

Kalavantin Durg’s 80-degree rock-cut stairs to heaven and back

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Kalavantin Durg’s steep rock-cut stairs take you to the skies

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Feb 18, 2024 00:04 IST logo

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Harihar Fort’s 80-degree rock-cut stairs take you to the top of the world

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Sep 10, 2023 00:04 IST logo

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