Vijaydurg Fort
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Vijaydurg, the oldest fort on the Sindhudurg coast, was constructed during the regime of Raja Bhoja II of the Shilahar dynasty and restructured by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
Bastions of Vijaydurg fort
The Capture of Gheria
Maharani Tarabai lead the Marathas in the 27-year war with Mughals after death of her husband Rajaram
Sarkhel Kanhoji Angre. Admiral of Maratha Navy 1698 - 1729
Devgad taluka
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Devgad is a taluka in Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India consisting of 98 villages. It is located on the Arabian Sea in the coastal Konkan region of Maharashtra, south of Mumbai. Devgad is known globally for its exports of locally grown Alphonso mangoes.
Alphonso mango
Bastions of Vijaydurg fort
Alphonso mangoes (Hapoos), grown mainly in Maharashtra's Sindhudurg, Devgad, and Ratnagiri districts, are popular in the United States.