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Mahad is a city in Raigad district situated in the North Konkan region of Maharashtra state, India. It is located 108.5 km from District Headquarters Alibag, and 167 km from Mumbai. Mahad is known for
Savitri River near Mahad
Gandharpale Buddhist Caves/Pandava Leni
Varandha Ghat
Shivaji
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Shivaji I was an Indian ruler and a member of the Bhonsle dynasty. Shivaji inherited a fiefdom from his father who served as a retainer for the Sultanate of Bijapur, which later formed the genesis of
Mahad
…km (67.4 mi) from District Headquarters Alibag, and 167 km (104 mi) from Mumbai. Mahad is known for Raigad Fort, the capital of the Maratha Empire in Shivaji Maharaj's era and the revolutionary Mahad Satyagraha launched by (Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar) at Chavdar Tale (Tasty Lake) in the wake of modern India. Mahad, a…
Portrait of Shivaji (c. 1680s)
Shivneri Fort
Young Shivaji (right) meets his father Shahaji (left)
An early-20th-century painting by Sawlaram Haldankar of Shivaji fighting the Bijapuri general Afzal Khan