Mohangad

Mohangad Fort
	Shirgoan (Bhor) Pune district, Maharashtra
	Mohangad (janani durga)
	Mohangad Fort
Coordinates	18°04′39.1″N 73°37′14.8″E / 18.077528°N 73.620778°E
Type	Hill fort
Height	1100 meters
Site information
Owner	Government of India
Open to; the public	Yes
Condition	Ruins
Site history
Materials	Stone

Mohangad Fort is a ruined hill fort in Pune district, Maharashtra, India, also known as Jaslodgad. It is located at Shirgaon, near Hirdoshi village, on the road between Bhor and Mahad. The fort was described as long deserted in a letter of 1659 from Shivaji. The existing remains include rock-cut and dressed stone steps and several rock-cut water cisterns.^[1]

References

↑ Sachin Vidyadhar Joshi (2008–2009), "In search of the fort Mohangad", Bulletin of the Deccan College Research Institute, 68/69: 237–241, JSTOR 42931210, (Subscription required (help))

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[Joshi-1] Sachin Vidyadhar Joshi (2008–2009), "In search of the fort Mohangad", Bulletin of the Deccan College Research Institute, 68/69: 237–241, JSTOR 42931210, (Subscription required (help))