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-'''Padmadurg''', also known as '''Kasa fort''', is one of five historical sea forts built by [[chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj]] and located in [[Raigad District]] [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]. It was built by Marathas to challenge another seaport [[Janjira State|Janjira]] which was controlled by [[Siddi]]s.
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 ==Restoration==
 The fort is included in the protected monuments list of [[Archaeological Survey of India]], but as on 2011, the fort and the area is in neglected state and ASI is unable take restoration work for want of resources.<ref name=shamble/> During cleanup activities in 2012, ASI authorities found around 250 cannonballs of historical value.<ref>{{cite news|title=Over 250 old cannon balls were discovered by archaeological officials at Padmadurg Fort near Murud, Raigad district. Further research and investigation is on in this regard|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/Over-250-old-cannon-balls-were-discovered-by-archaeological-officials-at-Padmadurg-Fort-near-Murud-Raigad-district-Further-research-and-investigation-is-on-in-this-regard-/articleshow/17183741.cms|access-date=23 July 2015|work=The Times of India|date=11 November 2011}}</ref>
-When Maratha King Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj decided to take on the Siddis of Janjira, his admiral, Daulat Khan, built this fort on an island next to Janjira. The rock, on which the fort was built, was called Kasa and the fort was named Padmadurg. The fort has six [[bastions]].
+When Maratha King Shivaji decided to take on the Siddis of Janjira, his admiral, Daulat Khan, built this fort on an island next to Janjira. The rock, on which the fort was built, was called Kasa and the fort was named Padmadurg. The fort has six [[bastions]].
 ==References==
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-{{commonscat|Kasa Fort|Padmadurg}}
 {{Forts in Maharashtra}}
 {{Coord|18.322135|N|72.932755|E|region:IN|display=title}}

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	'''Padmadurg''', also known as '''Kasa fort''', is one of five historical sea forts built by [[Shivaji]] and located in [[Raigad District]] [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]. It was built by Marathas to challenge another seaport [[Janjira State\|Janjira]] which was controlled by [[Siddi]]s.		'''Padmadurg''', also known as '''Kasa fort''', is one of five historical sea forts built by [[chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj]] and located in [[Raigad District]] [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]. It was built by Marathas to challenge another seaport [[Janjira State\|Janjira]] which was controlled by [[Siddi]]s.

	==History==		==History==

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	'''Padmadurg''', also known as '''Kasa fort''', is one of five historical sea forts built by [[Shivaji ~~Maharaj~~]] and located in [[Raigad District]] [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]. It was built by Marathas to challenge another seaport [[Janjira State\|Janjira]] which was controlled by [[Siddi]]s.		'''Padmadurg''', also known as '''Kasa fort''', is one of five historical sea forts built by [[Shivaji]] and located in [[Raigad District]] [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]. It was built by Marathas to challenge another seaport [[Janjira State\|Janjira]] which was controlled by [[Siddi]]s.

	==History==		==History==
	Padmadurg is one of the sea forts built by Maratha King [[Shivaji~~\|Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj~~ ]] in 1676 in order to control the activities in the Arabian sea. It is located in the northwest direction of the Janjira fort at a distance of about 4 km.<ref name=shamble>{{cite news\|last1=Madaan\|first1=Neha\|title=Padmadurg in shambles for want of money\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Padmadurg-in-shambles-for-want-of-money/articleshow/8200132.cms\|access-date=23 July 2015\|publisher=The Times of India, Pune\|date=8 May 2011}}</ref> During cleanup activities in 2012, ASI authorities found around 250 cannonballs of historical value.		Padmadurg is one of the sea forts built by Maratha King [[Shivaji]] in 1676 in order to control the activities in the Arabian sea. It is located in the northwest direction of the Janjira fort at a distance of about 4 km.<ref name=shamble>{{cite news\|last1=Madaan\|first1=Neha\|title=Padmadurg in shambles for want of money\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Padmadurg-in-shambles-for-want-of-money/articleshow/8200132.cms\|access-date=23 July 2015\|publisher=The Times of India, Pune\|date=8 May 2011}}</ref> During cleanup activities in 2012, ASI authorities found around 250 cannonballs of historical value.

	The sea fort of Padmadurg is not as big as Janjira but still the fort can be visited and enjoyed. Visiting the fort requires taking permission from the Customs/Navy. The fort was not only a part of Sindhudurg's defenses but was also ~~Chatrapati~~ Shivaji ~~Maharaj~~ main ship construction yard. This fort can also be viewed from Janjira. There was a belt of land from Dandi seashore to Padmadurga but it got blown away under the water in 2004.		The sea fort of Padmadurg is not as big as Janjira but still the fort can be visited and enjoyed. Visiting the fort requires taking permission from the Customs/Navy. The fort was not only a part of Sindhudurg's defenses but was also Shivaji's main ship construction yard. This fort can also be viewed from Janjira. {{cn\|date=May 2022}} There was a belt of land from Dandi seashore to Padmadurga but it got blown away under the water in 2004.

	This fort can be accessed by boats. Boats are mainly available from Murud-Koliwada.		This fort can be accessed by boats. Boats are mainly available from Murud-Koliwada.
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	The fort is included in the protected monuments list of [[Archaeological Survey of India]], but as on 2011, the fort and the area is in neglected state and ASI is unable take restoration work for want of resources.<ref name=shamble/> During cleanup activities in 2012, ASI authorities found around 250 cannonballs of historical value.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Over 250 old cannon balls were discovered by archaeological officials at Padmadurg Fort near Murud, Raigad district. Further research and investigation is on in this regard\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/Over-250-old-cannon-balls-were-discovered-by-archaeological-officials-at-Padmadurg-Fort-near-Murud-Raigad-district-Further-research-and-investigation-is-on-in-this-regard-/articleshow/17183741.cms\|access-date=23 July 2015\|work=The Times of India\|date=11 November 2011}}</ref>		The fort is included in the protected monuments list of [[Archaeological Survey of India]], but as on 2011, the fort and the area is in neglected state and ASI is unable take restoration work for want of resources.<ref name=shamble/> During cleanup activities in 2012, ASI authorities found around 250 cannonballs of historical value.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Over 250 old cannon balls were discovered by archaeological officials at Padmadurg Fort near Murud, Raigad district. Further research and investigation is on in this regard\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/Over-250-old-cannon-balls-were-discovered-by-archaeological-officials-at-Padmadurg-Fort-near-Murud-Raigad-district-Further-research-and-investigation-is-on-in-this-regard-/articleshow/17183741.cms\|access-date=23 July 2015\|work=The Times of India\|date=11 November 2011}}</ref>
	When Maratha King Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj decided to take on the Siddis of Janjira, his admiral, Daulat Khan, built this fort on an island next to Janjira. The rock, on which the fort was built, was called Kasa and the fort was named Padmadurg. The fort has six [[bastions]].		When Maratha King Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj decided to take on the Siddis of Janjira, his admiral, Daulat Khan, built this fort on an island next to Janjira. The rock, on which the fort was built, was called Kasa and the fort was named Padmadurg. The fort has six [[bastions]].



	~~Maratha King Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj had said about it that, "By constructing Padmadurga he set up another Rajpuri to overshadow the Rajpuri of the Siddis."~~

	==References==		==References==

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	==History==		==History==
	Padmadurg is one of the sea forts built by Maratha King ~~Chatrapati~~ Shivaji Maharaj in 1676 in order to control the activities in the Arabian sea. It is located in the northwest direction of the Janjira fort at a distance of about 4 km.<ref name=shamble>{{cite news\|last1=Madaan\|first1=Neha\|title=Padmadurg in shambles for want of money\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Padmadurg-in-shambles-for-want-of-money/articleshow/8200132.cms\|access-date=23 July 2015\|publisher=The Times of India, Pune\|date=8 May 2011}}</ref> During cleanup activities in 2012, ASI authorities found around 250 cannonballs of historical value.		Padmadurg is one of the sea forts built by Maratha King [[Shivaji\|Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj ]] in 1676 in order to control the activities in the Arabian sea. It is located in the northwest direction of the Janjira fort at a distance of about 4 km.<ref name=shamble>{{cite news\|last1=Madaan\|first1=Neha\|title=Padmadurg in shambles for want of money\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Padmadurg-in-shambles-for-want-of-money/articleshow/8200132.cms\|access-date=23 July 2015\|publisher=The Times of India, Pune\|date=8 May 2011}}</ref> During cleanup activities in 2012, ASI authorities found around 250 cannonballs of historical value.

	The sea fort of Padmadurg is not as big as Janjira but still the fort can be visited and enjoyed. Visiting the fort requires taking permission from the Customs/Navy. The fort was not only a part of Sindhudurg's defenses but was also Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj main ship construction yard. This fort can also be viewed from Janjira. There was a belt of land from Dandi seashore to Padmadurga but it got blown away under the water in 2004.		The sea fort of Padmadurg is not as big as Janjira but still the fort can be visited and enjoyed. Visiting the fort requires taking permission from the Customs/Navy. The fort was not only a part of Sindhudurg's defenses but was also Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj main ship construction yard. This fort can also be viewed from Janjira. There was a belt of land from Dandi seashore to Padmadurga but it got blown away under the water in 2004.

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	'''Padmadurg''', also known as '''Kasa fort''', is one of five historical sea forts built by [[Shivaji]] and located in [[Raigad District]] [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]. It was built by Marathas to challenge another seaport [[Janjira State\|Janjira]] which was controlled by [[Siddi]]s.		'''Padmadurg''', also known as '''Kasa fort''', is one of five historical sea forts built by [[Shivaji Maharaj]] and located in [[Raigad District]] [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]. It was built by Marathas to challenge another seaport [[Janjira State\|Janjira]] which was controlled by [[Siddi]]s.

	==History==		==History==
	Padmadurg is one of the sea forts built by Maratha King Shivaji in 1676 in order to control the activities in the Arabian sea. It is located in the northwest direction of the Janjira fort at a distance of about 4 km.<ref name=shamble>{{cite news\|last1=Madaan\|first1=Neha\|title=Padmadurg in shambles for want of money\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Padmadurg-in-shambles-for-want-of-money/articleshow/8200132.cms\|access-date=23 July 2015\|publisher=The Times of India, Pune\|date=8 May 2011}}</ref> During cleanup activities in 2012, ASI authorities found around 250 cannonballs of historical value.		Padmadurg is one of the sea forts built by Maratha King Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in 1676 in order to control the activities in the Arabian sea. It is located in the northwest direction of the Janjira fort at a distance of about 4 km.<ref name=shamble>{{cite news\|last1=Madaan\|first1=Neha\|title=Padmadurg in shambles for want of money\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Padmadurg-in-shambles-for-want-of-money/articleshow/8200132.cms\|access-date=23 July 2015\|publisher=The Times of India, Pune\|date=8 May 2011}}</ref> During cleanup activities in 2012, ASI authorities found around 250 cannonballs of historical value.

	The sea fort of Padmadurg is not as big as Janjira but still the fort can be visited and enjoyed. Visiting the fort requires taking permission from the Customs/Navy. The fort was not only a part of Sindhudurg's defenses but was also Shivaji main ship construction yard. This fort can also be viewed from Janjira. There was a belt of land from Dandi seashore to Padmadurga but it got blown away under the water in 2004.		The sea fort of Padmadurg is not as big as Janjira but still the fort can be visited and enjoyed. Visiting the fort requires taking permission from the Customs/Navy. The fort was not only a part of Sindhudurg's defenses but was also Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj main ship construction yard. This fort can also be viewed from Janjira. There was a belt of land from Dandi seashore to Padmadurga but it got blown away under the water in 2004.

	This fort can be accessed by boats. Boats are mainly available from Murud-Koliwada.		This fort can be accessed by boats. Boats are mainly available from Murud-Koliwada.
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	==Restoration==		==Restoration==
	The fort is included in the protected monuments list of [[Archaeological Survey of India]], but as on 2011, the fort and the area is in neglected state and ASI is unable take restoration work for want of resources.<ref name=shamble/> During cleanup activities in 2012, ASI authorities found around 250 cannonballs of historical value.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Over 250 old cannon balls were discovered by archaeological officials at Padmadurg Fort near Murud, Raigad district. Further research and investigation is on in this regard\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/Over-250-old-cannon-balls-were-discovered-by-archaeological-officials-at-Padmadurg-Fort-near-Murud-Raigad-district-Further-research-and-investigation-is-on-in-this-regard-/articleshow/17183741.cms\|access-date=23 July 2015\|work=The Times of India\|date=11 November 2011}}</ref>		The fort is included in the protected monuments list of [[Archaeological Survey of India]], but as on 2011, the fort and the area is in neglected state and ASI is unable take restoration work for want of resources.<ref name=shamble/> During cleanup activities in 2012, ASI authorities found around 250 cannonballs of historical value.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Over 250 old cannon balls were discovered by archaeological officials at Padmadurg Fort near Murud, Raigad district. Further research and investigation is on in this regard\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/Over-250-old-cannon-balls-were-discovered-by-archaeological-officials-at-Padmadurg-Fort-near-Murud-Raigad-district-Further-research-and-investigation-is-on-in-this-regard-/articleshow/17183741.cms\|access-date=23 July 2015\|work=The Times of India\|date=11 November 2011}}</ref>
	When Shivaji decided to take on the Siddis of Janjira, his admiral, Daulat Khan, built this fort on an island next to Janjira. The rock, on which the fort was built, was called Kasa and the fort was named Padmadurg. The fort has six [[bastions]].		When Maratha King Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj decided to take on the Siddis of Janjira, his admiral, Daulat Khan, built this fort on an island next to Janjira. The rock, on which the fort was built, was called Kasa and the fort was named Padmadurg. The fort has six [[bastions]].

	~~The fort lay between the Sindhudurga and the coast, and featured a dry dock - a narrow tongue of water between two rock walls. It is also said that there was an underground way to sindhudurga fort.~~

	~~There are no direct boat fares to the fort as a result of which the visitors have to hire a personal boat.~~

	Shivaji had said about it that, "By constructing Padmadurga he set up another Rajpuri to overshadow the Rajpuri of the Siddis."		Maratha King Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj had said about it that, "By constructing Padmadurga he set up another Rajpuri to overshadow the Rajpuri of the Siddis."

	==References==		==References==

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'''Padmadurg''', also known as '''Kasa fort''', is one of five historical sea forts built by [[Shivaji]] and located in [[Raigad District]] [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]. It was built by Marathas to challenge another seaport [[Janjira State|Janjira]] which was controlled by [[Siddi]]s.

==History==
Padmadurg is one of the sea forts built by Maratha King Shivaji in 1676 in order to control the activities in the Arabian sea. It is located in the northwest direction of the Janjira fort at a distance of about 4 km.<ref name=shamble>{{cite news|last1=Madaan|first1=Neha|title=Padmadurg in shambles for want of money|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Padmadurg-in-shambles-for-want-of-money/articleshow/8200132.cms|access-date=23 July 2015|publisher=The Times of India, Pune|date=8 May 2011}}</ref> During cleanup activities in 2012, ASI authorities found around 250 cannonballs of historical value.

The sea fort of Padmadurg is not as big as Janjira but still the fort can be visited and enjoyed. Visiting the fort requires taking permission from the Customs/Navy. The fort was not only a part of Sindhudurg's defenses but was also Shivaji main ship construction yard. This fort can also be viewed from Janjira. There was a belt of land from Dandi seashore to Padmadurga but it got blown away under the water in 2004.

This fort can be accessed by boats. Boats are mainly available from Murud-Koliwada.

==Restoration==
The fort is included in the protected monuments list of [[Archaeological Survey of India]], but as on 2011, the fort and the area is in neglected state and ASI is unable take restoration work for want of resources.<ref name=shamble/> During cleanup activities in 2012, ASI authorities found around 250 cannonballs of historical value.<ref>{{cite news|title=Over 250 old cannon balls were discovered by archaeological officials at Padmadurg Fort near Murud, Raigad district. Further research and investigation is on in this regard|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/Over-250-old-cannon-balls-were-discovered-by-archaeological-officials-at-Padmadurg-Fort-near-Murud-Raigad-district-Further-research-and-investigation-is-on-in-this-regard-/articleshow/17183741.cms|access-date=23 July 2015|work=The Times of India|date=11 November 2011}}</ref>
When Shivaji decided to take on the Siddis of Janjira, his admiral, Daulat Khan, built this fort on an island next to Janjira. The rock, on which the fort was built, was called Kasa and the fort was named Padmadurg. The fort has six [[bastions]].

The fort lay between the Sindhudurga and the coast, and featured a dry dock - a narrow tongue of water between two rock walls. It is also said that there was an underground way to sindhudurga fort.

There are no direct boat fares to the fort as a result of which the visitors have to hire a personal boat.

Shivaji had said about it that, "By constructing Padmadurga he set up another Rajpuri to overshadow the Rajpuri of the Siddis."

==References==
{{reflist}}
{{commonscat|Kasa Fort|Padmadurg}}
{{Forts in Maharashtra}}
{{Coord|18.322135|N|72.932755|E|region:IN|display=title}}

[[Category:Forts in Raigad district]]
[[Category:Sea forts]]

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