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Rajgad is a Hill region fort situated in the Pune district of Maharashtra, India. Formerly known as Murumbdev, the fort was the first capital of the Maratha Empire under the rule of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj for almost 26 years, after which the capital was moved to the Raigad Fort. Treasures discovered from an adjacent fort called Torna were used to completel…
Rajgad is a Hill region fort situated in the Pune district of Maharashtra, India. Formerly known as Murumbdev, the fort was the first capital of the Maratha Empire under the rule of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj for almost 26 years, after which the capital was moved to the Raigad Fort. Treasures discovered from an adjacent fort called Torna were used to completely build and fortify the Rajgad Fort.
  • Owner: Maratha Empire (1656–1689; 1707–1818) · Mughal Empire (1689–1707) · East India Company (1818–1858) · British Empire (1858–1947) · Government of India (1947–present)
  • Architect: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
  • Height: 1376 m
  • Open to the public: Yes
  • Type: Hill fort

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