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  1. Sindhudurg Fort (Marathi pronunciation: [sin̪d̪ʱud̪uɾɡ]) is a historical sea fort located in Arabian Sea near the Konkan region of Maharashtra in Western India. The fort, commissioned by Chhatrapati Shivaji, was constructed between 1664 and 1667.

  2. Sep 4, 2023 · Sindhudurg Fort, meaning “Fort in the Sea,” was commissioned by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in 1664. This historic endeavor aimed to bolster maritime defenses along the Konkan coast. The fort was strategically constructed on the island of Kurte, near the Malvan town.

  3. Jun 26, 2024 · Sindhudurg Fort is a historical fort that occupies an islet in the Arabian Sea, just off the coast of Maharashtra in Western India. The fortress lies on the shore of Malvan town of Sindhudurg District in the Konkan region of Maharashtra, 450 kilometres south of Mumbai. It is a protected monument.

  4. Sindhudurg Fort, situated off the Malvan coast of Maharashtra, stands as a testament to the architectural brilliance and strategic prowess of the Maratha ruler, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Here is the Sindhu Durg Fort information in English.

  5. Located off the coast of Maharashtra, the Sindhudurg Fort is an ancient fortress occupying an islet in the Arabian Sea. This imposing construction is spread over an area of 48 acres, with its massive walls standing tall against the crashing waves of the sea.

  6. May 22, 2013 · Located on the Konkan coast, between Mumbai and Goa, Sindhudurg Fort is a mighty fort as it stands in the middle of the sea that can be approached only via the water route. Shivaji built many forts in and around Maharashtra, but this one probably is the most unique and no wonder the only place that has a temple dedicated to him.

  7. Sindhudurg fort is located on a small island surrounded by the Arabian Sea near the shore of Malvan. The fort is spread across 48 acres. It was envisioned by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the founder of the Maratha Empire, and built by Hiroji Indulkar, the chief architect of many forts built under the Maratha rule.

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