Forts of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

The listing of forts of Shivaji Maharaj is as given beneath. those encompass hill forts, Bhuikot and sea forts, in addition to forts in the gift nation of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Goa.

Of these, about 111 forts were built by way of Shivaji Maharaj. He also repaired 49 forts and made necessary modifications and made them impregnable.

The listing of these forts consists of the forts below the jurisdiction of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj (owned through Swarajya) at that point (conquered by Shivaji Maharaj / built via Shivaji Maharaj). The cause of this list is to expose the facts of Shivaji Maharaj and his paintings. one of the purposes is to show how a long way they have come.

Shivaji Maharaj started out his Swarajya from Bara Maval. despite the fact that small in length, it become wealthy in forests, mountains, and rivers. There had been eight forts there. The area was militarily invincible. Shivaji Maharaj's tendency was to construct forts on invincible territory. He adopted the policy of ghat castle. there has been no assure of going.

Ghats and forts built there:

Ambaghat - Rasalgad

Kamathaghat - Kangori

Kundighat - Maujgad

Kumbharli Ghat - Jaigad

Kusur Ghat - Bhivgad, Takgad

Pipri Ghat - Sudhagad

Mataghat - Bhavangad

Rantondi Ghat - Pratapgad

Vishalgad Ghat - Vishalgad, Machalgad

Shevalya Ghat – Mangad

These forts have been a sort of defend. additionally they blanketed the coast from being hit by means of the ocean. They built sea forts each 10 to 12 miles. they had 52 forts in Ratnagiri district alone. There have been 32 forts in Pune with 30 hills and 2 bhuikots.
He constructed forts to keep the Swarajya invincible. The eight forts in Bara Maval area are included by using Asheri citadel, Vishalgad, Sinhagad, Purandar, Vajragad, Raigad, Torna, Tala, Ghosala and Sudhagad. To complement this, he also built arenas like Salher, Mulher Rohida, Rangana. He additionally built a series of sea forts. Sindhudurg, Vijaydurg, Padmadurg, Khanderi, Colaba, Suvarnadurg saved the Swarajya impregnable.
once Pant Amatya implemented to the Maharaja ... "The forts are very crowded. The money at the back of them is being spent for no cause."
Maharaj's solution become ... "The forts are for the protection of the country, simply as Kunbi places a garland in the field and continues it. There are 360 old and new forts. even if one castle is fought for 365 days, it'll take 360 years. "
(present talukas are Maval, Saswad, Junnar and Khed.) He had a total of 19 forts here.

1) Virgin fort

2) Banana fort

3) Triangular fort

4) Tung fort

5) Torna fort

6) Dategad fort

7) Daulat Mangal Fort

8) Narayangad fort

9) Purandhar (Purandar) fort

10) Morgiri fort

11) Rajgad fort

12) Rajmachi fort

13) Rudramal fort

14) Rohida fort

15) Lohgad fort

16) Visapur fort

17) Shivneri fort

18) Sinhagad fort

Forts built in Satara and Wai provinces under the control of Shivaji Maharaj:

1) Kamalgad fort

2) Chandangad fort

3) Tathawada fort

4) Nandgiri fort

5) Parli (Sajjangad) fort

6 Pandavgad fort

7) Mahimangad fort

8) Vandangad fort

9) Vardhangad fort

10) Vairatgad fort

11) Satara Fort

12) Vasota fort

Forts in Karhad province which were under the control of Shivaji Maharaj:

1) Kasba Karhad Fort

2) Bhushangad fort

3) Machhindragad fort

4) Vasantgad fort

Forts in Panhala Province under the control of Shivaji Maharaj:

1) Toy fort

2) Gagangad fort

3) Gajendragad fort

4) Panhala fort

5) Pavangad fort

6) Bawada fort

7) Bhivgad fort

8) Bhudargad fort

9) Bhupalgad fort

10) Madangad fort

11) Rangana fort

12) Vishalgad fort

Forts in the region of Konkan, Bandhari and Naldurg provinces under the control of Shivaji Maharaj:

1) Malvan

2) Sindhudurg

3) Vijaydurg

4) Jaydurg

5) Ratnagiri

6) Suvarnadurg

7) Khanderi

8) Underi

9) Colaba

10) Rajkot

11) Anjanvel

12) Revdanda

13) Raigad

14) Pali

15) Kalanidhigad

16) Arnala

17) Suranggad

18) Mangad

19) Mahipatgad

20) Glory

21) Sumargad

22) Rasalgad

23) Karnala

24) Bhorap

25) Ballalgad

26) Saranggad

27) Manikgad

28) Sindgad

29) Mandangad

30) Balgad

31) Mahimantgad

32) Lingana

33) Prachitgarh

34) Samangad

35) Kangaroo

36) Pratapgad

37) Talagad

38) Ghosalgad

39) Birwadi

40) Bhairavgad

41) Prabalgad

42) Avachitgarh

43) Kumbhagad

44) Sagargad

45) Manohargad

46) Subhangad

47) Mitragad

48) Pralhadgad

49) Mandangad

50) Sahangad

51) Sikeragad

52) Virgad

53) Mahidhargad

54) Rangad

55) Setgagad

56) Makrandgad

57) Bhaskargad

58) Mahuli

59) Kavanhi

60) Palgad

Forts in nashik district, Trimbak province under the control of Shivaji Maharaj:

Awadha

Granules

Corolla

Thunder

Chandwad

Chavandus

Near Jawalagad

Livelihood

Firm

Tryambak

Thalagad

Patagad

Arm

Entertainment

Manohargad

Markandeygad

Masnagad

Mriggad

Rajpehar

Ramses

Sabalgad

Siddhagad

Hudsar

Harindragarh

Harshana

Forts in nashik districts of Baglan Province under the control of Shivaji Maharaj:

Salher

Mulher

Salota

Moragad

Hargad

Nhavigad

Hanumangarh

Tamragad

Mangitungi

Pistol

Dermal

Karhegad

Bishtagad

Dundhagad

Ajmeragad

Choulhergad

Bhilaigad

Pimple

Indrai

Dhodap

Rajdher

Koldher

Chandwad

Romance

Forts built in Bangad province under the control of Shivaji Maharaj:

1) Vangad

2) Gahangad

3) Chimdurg

4) Naldurg

5) Miragad

6) Shrimantdurg

7) Shrigadangad

8) Nargund

9) Mahantgad

10) Kopalgad

11) Bahudurbinda

12) Venkatgad

13) Gandharvagad

14) Dhakegad

15) Supegad

16) Parakramgad

17) Kankadigad

18) Bramhagad

19) Chitradurga

20) Prasannagad

21) Hadapsargad

22) Kanchangad

23) Achalgirigad

24) Mandangad

Fonde Bidnur forts in the possession of Shivaji Maharaj:

1) Codefonde

2) Kot Kahur

3) Coat Bucker

4) Kot Brahmanal

5) Coat of arms

6) Kot Akole

7) Hard coat

8) Coat Kalberge

9) Kot Shiveshwar

10) Kot Mangrul

11) I will remove the coat

12) Kot Krishnagiri

Forts in the province of Maharashtra Kolhapur, Balapur under the control of Shivaji Maharaj:

1) Kolhar

2) Bramhagad

3) Vadnangad

4) Bhaskargad

5) Mahipalgad

6) Mrigmadgad

7) Ambeniraigad

8) Budhala coat

9) Manikgad

10) Nandigad

11) Ganeshgad

12) Khalgad

13) Hatmangalgad

14) Manchakgad

15) Prakashgad

16) Bhimgad

17) Preivargad

18) Somsekhargad

19) Medagirichengad

20) Shrivardhangad

21) Bidnurkot

22) Malkolharkot

23) Thakurgad

24) Sarasgad

25) Malhargad

26) Bhumandalgad

27) Birutkot

Forts built in Srirangapatna province under the control of Shivaji Maharaj:

1) Kotdharmapuri

2) Harihargad

3) Kotgarud

4) Pramodgad

5) Manohargad

6) Bhavanidurg

7) Kot Amarpur

8) Kot Kusur

9) Kot Talegiri

10) Sundergad

11) Kot Talgonda

12) Kot Atnur

13) Kot Tripadpure

14) Kot Dutaneti

15) Kot Lucknow

16) Kalpagad

17) Mahindigad

18) Ranjangad

19) Kot Alur

20) Coat included

21) Kot Virade

22) Kot Chandramal

Forts in Karnataka state under Shivaji Maharaj:

1) Jagdevgad

2) Sudarshangad

3) Ramangad

4) Nandigad

5) Prabalgad

6) Bahirvagad

7) Varungad

8) Maharajgad

9) Siddhagad

10) Jawadigarh

11) Martandgad

12) Mangalgad

13) Gagangad

14) Krishnagiri

15) Mallikarjunagad

16) Kasturigad

17) Dirghapaligad

18) Ramgad

Is. Forts built in Vellore province under the control of Shivaji Maharaj:

1) Kot Arkat

2) Kot Lucknow

3) Kot Palanapattan

4) Kot Trimal

5) Quote Trivadi

6) Rear coat

7) Kot Trikondurg

8) Kailasgad

9) Chanjivara Kot

10) Kot Vrindavan

11) Chetpavli

12) Kolbalgad

13) Rasalgad

14) Karmatgad

15) Yashwantgad

16) Mukhyagad

17) Garjangad

18) Mandvidgad

19) Mahimandgad

20) Pranagad

21) Samargad

22) Sajragad

23) Gojragad

24) Dubhegad

25) Anurgad

Forts of Chandi Province under the control of Shivaji Maharanja:

1) Rajgad

2) Chengad

3) Krishnagiri

4) Madonmattagad

5) Akhlugad

6) Black coat

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