Siddhagad
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Siddhagad literally Valour Fort is a small fort located in Thane District, in the Western Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the place where Indian revolutionary and freedom fighter Veer Bhai Kotwal was assassinated by the British officials.
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Siddhagad | |
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सिद्धगड | |
Part of Konkan region | |
Dongarnhave, Jambhurde, Borawadi, Khaniware Village, Murbad, Thane District, Maharashtra, India | |
Coordinates | 19°09′32.2″N 73°31′27.5″E |
Type | Hill fort |
Height | 980 M(3215.22 Ft) |
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Open to the public | Yes |
Condition | Semi-ruins |
Site history | |
Built | 1656 |
Built by | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj |
Materials | Stone, natural clay, lead |
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