Monday, March 10, 2014

Murud-Janjira Sea Fort, Murud, Maharashtra


Murud-Janjira... is the local name for a fort situated on an island just off the coastal village of Murud, in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, India.It was occupied by the Siddis and is famous for being the only fort along India's Western coast that remained undefeated despite Dutch, Maratha and English East India Company attacks.