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1622:Bhandargad
1617:Bhairavgad
1607:Balwantgad
1564:Sindhudurg
1511:Vardhangad
1501:Santoshgad
1486:Prachitgad
1476:Mahimangad
1436:Bhushangad
1431:Bhairavgad
1377:Prachitgad
1367:Mahipatgad
1164:Kothaligad
1104:Chandragad
1001:Rayri Fort
976:Narayangad
961:Manaranjan
874:Tandulwadi
738:Kanchangad
693:Bhaskargad
683:Ankai Fort
581:Worli Fort
571:Sewri Fort
556:Mahim Fort
391:Antur Fort
368:Amner Fort
340:Akola Fort
317:Patta Fort
302:Madan Fort
272:Bhairavgad
267:Bahadurgad
201:2022-01-24
178:References
138:Dantidurga
66:newspapers
55:"Samangad"
1687:Kamandurg
1672:Gorakhgad
1642:Dahanugad
1632:Bhupatgad
1602:Ballalgad
1597:Asherigad
1569:Vijaydurg
1559:Sanrjekot
1549:Bharatgad
1521:Vasantgad
1506:Vairatgad
1496:Sajjangad
1491:Pratapgad
1481:Pandavgad
1471:Kenjalgad
1461:Kalyangad
1392:Ratnagiri
1372:Mandangad
1362:Kanakdurg
1337:Aambolgad
1266:Samrajgad
1241:Prabalgad
1236:Kasa Fort
1232:Padmadurg
1197:Malanggad
1134:Irshalgad
1129:Ghosalgad
1114:Dronagiri
1084:Avchitgad
966:Mangalgad
956:Malhargad
932:Kailasgad
743:Kanhergad
688:Bahulagad
622:Sitabuldi
566:Riwa Fort
505:Vishalgad
475:Bhudargad
373:Gawilghur
297:Kunjargad
96:July 2015
1712:Palasgad
1697:Kohojgad
1692:Kelwegad
1544:Aasavgad
1466:Kamalgad
1398:Sumargad
1387:Rasalgad
1382:Prunagad
1352:Gowalkot
1342:Anjanwel
1319:Peb fort
1316:Vikatgad
1296:Sudhagad
1281:Sarjekot
1276:Sarasgad
1261:Sagargad
1256:Revdanda
1251:Ratnagad
1227:Padargad
1217:Mrugagad
1207:Manikgad
1177:Kurdugad
1167:Peb fort
1149:Khanderi
1036:Sinhagad
1026:Shivneri
996:Rajmachi
986:Purandar
946:Koraigad
783:Nhavigad
763:Malegaon
758:Madangad
698:Chandwad
678:Anjaneri
500:Samangad
495:Pavangad
429:Manikgad
322:Ratangad
312:Pabargad
287:Kaladgad
277:Bitangad
243:Forts in
153:Marathas
119:Samangad
1652:Dharavi
1516:Varugad
1446:Dategad
1306:Talagad
1187:Maangad
1182:Lingana
1144:Khaderi
1139:Karnala
1124:Ghangad
1094:Birwadi
1079:Agarkot
1061:Visapur
981:Nimgiri
951:Lohagad
942:Korigad
927:Jivdhan
912:Ghangad
907:Dhakoba
902:Chawand
869:Kaldurg
864:Bassein
823:Waghera
773:Moragad
490:Pargadh
485:Panhala
457:Thalner
350:Narnala
345:Balapur
149:Shivaji
80:scholar
1717:Tahuli
1702:Mahuli
1677:Gotara
1592:Arnala
1587:Aasawa
1526:Vasota
1357:Jaigad
1347:Bankot
1311:Underi
1301:Surgad
1286:Songad
1246:Raigad
1212:Mirgad
1192:Madgad
1172:Kulaba
1159:Korlai
1041:Tikona
1006:Rohida
991:Rajgad
803:Salota
798:Salher
793:Ramsej
778:Mulher
753:Kulang
733:Indrai
728:Hatgad
718:Hargad
713:Dhodap
708:Dermal
452:Laling
447:Bhamer
292:Kharda
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1046:Torna
937:Kawla
673:Alang
523:Udgir
136:king
87:JSTOR
73:books
1051:Tung
604:Madh
59:news
142:sak
42:by
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