Sangram Durg

Sangram Durga
Part of the Maratha Empire
Site information
Controlled by

 Bijapur
 Shivaji
 Maratha Empire (1713-1818)
 United Kingdom

 India (1947-present)
Open to
the public		 Yes
Condition Protected Ruins

Sangram Durga is a land fort situated at Chakan, Pune, Maharashtra, India. Original area of fort was 65 acres,currently only 5.5 acres.

Fort was attacked by Shaista Khan with force of 20,000(20k) men with artillery dated on 23 June 1660.

Fort was guarded by Killedar (fortress commander) Firangoji Narsala(age 70 at time) with force of 320 Mavalas(soldiers).

Fort was concurred Shahiste Khan on 14 August 1660(after 56 days).

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