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#PanhalaFort is located in Panhala, 20 km northwest of Kolhapur, Maharashtra .Due to its strategic location, it was centre of several skirmishes in Deccan involving the Marathas, the Mughals and the British East India Company, the most notable being Battle of Pavan Khind.

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#PanahalaFort was built between 1178 and 1209 CE by the Shilahara ruler Bhoja II. A copper plate found in Satara shows that Raja Bhoja held court at Panhala from 1191–1192 CE.

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📷1: Lotus motif on #PanhalaFort of RajaBhoj.

📷2: Sculpture of BajiPrabhu Deshpande (Trusted Commander of #ChhatrapatiShivajiMaharaj)

📷3: Sculpture of ShivaKashid (Look alike of ShivajiMaharaj who kept enemy engaged to aid him to leave fort easily).

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