Mulher Fort Maharashtra

Mulher Fort
Maharashtra

 

This fort of Sailbari-Dolbari mountain range in Nashik district is considered as easy for trekkers.North-South range of Sahyadri mountain ranges from Baglan in Nashik district. The range of the Sahyadrita, which starts from the north, is called the Sailbari or the Dolbari Range. On the Selbari range, there are fortresses like Mangi-Tungi, Sultan, Navegad, Tamboli and Mulher, Moragad, Salher, Ghargagad and Salota are on the second dolbar range. These forts are situated on the border of the Dang region, which is a thick forest of Gujarat in western India and Baglan division of Maharashtra. Being on the border of Bagulgead, ie Baglan, fertile, rich and affluent region, Gujarat and Maharashtra, it has been influenced by the combination of Gujarati and Maharashtrians such as Marathi. Since irrigation is very high, horticulture is being run on a large scale, so the financial condition of the people is very good. Mulherkha is situated in Satana taluka of Nashik district.

 

History

The fort of Mulher is an ancient fort. Previously the village was situated in the fort. After an interval of time, the village got down and about 2 km from the base. Settle at the distance This Mulher village is of Mahabharata. Its name was Ratnapur. In this part, Mayur swadhas became the king of the name and the town was called Mayurpur. Then the fort was named Mayurgad. When Aurangzeb won the fort, it was named as Auranggad. There is a mention of Mulher in Purana. But the surefire information is available in the first decade of the 14th century. Mulherk Fort built by Bagul Raje C. From 1308 to 1619, the herds ruled here. On the name of this family, the area was named Bagulged and its Appalbans Baglan. Bagul Raje is native to Kaniz. This Bagul family was built in the world famous Mulheri. There were 11 kings in this house. These kings were divorced by degrees.

When Akbar conquered the state of Khandesh, Pratapshah Bahirji was the king of Baglan. He took the sovereignty of the Mughals. Later, this King made a friendly relationship with Shah Jahan. In July 1636, Aurangzeb was appointed as the southern governor. C. The Mughal kingdom was established in 1638 when the kingdom of the great Hindu came to an end. Mulher is the traditional capital of Baghlan. Mohammed Tahir was appointed as the first forts on the fort. This Tahir has established Taheer in Mulher, and later it was named Tehbir. C. In 1662, soldiers from Mulher fort rebelled for insufficient pay. After the second Surat plunder, Shivaji Maharaj opened the Baglan campaign. In this he joined Salher, Mulher and other forts in Swaraj. The Marathas first attacked Mulher in 1671, but the holder stopped it. Then Marathas left his voice. But in the battle of Salher in February 1672, Maratha captured Mulhergad. After that the fort fell into the hands of the Mughals. Further According to the recitation of Bhavki of 1752, all the territories of Mulhareskand Khandesh came under Maratha rule. After this Trimbak Govind became the chief of Mulher. In the year 1765, the records of the caste received in the fort are in the peshwa office. On 15th July 1818, this fort was found in the confines of the British.

GETTING THERE

Maharashtra ST (State Transport) buses and trains are available to Mangigutigi village Nashik District all over from Pune and Mumbai Mainly

There are two parts to reach the Mulher fort. Both of these areas leave Mulher village. Mulher village is a distance of 2 km from the fort of the fort. After 25 minutes walk from the village comes a house on the left. And there is a tree in front of the tree. Just go straight ahead from the tree. Dhanwarwadi takes 10 minutes. Get a walking route from Dhangarwadi In about 45 minutes, 2 shares are released. One way is straight and the other turns to the right.

Straight walk: In the distance of 20 minutes, you reach the Ganesh temple on Mulher Machi with a straight passage. This route takes 3 doors while accessing the fort. They are all in a dilemma. The wait is simple and easy. It takes about half an hour to reach the fort by road

Right on the right: After going on the right side, in two hours, we reach Ganesh temple above Mulheramachi. On this route, there are three doors required for accessing the fort. This distance is far away. This route rises through the scope of Hargad and Mulher fort. Due to this pass, Mulher is left on the left and Hargad is right. This route takes 3 hours to reach the fort.

ENTRY FEES

There is no entry fee to visit the fort, only ID is needed.

Places to visit on the Mulher Fort

• ·       The Lord Ganesha Mandir.
• ·       If you go to left side of the temple route, within 10 minutes, the Someshwara temple
• ·       This cistern water is suitable for drinking.
• ·       The paths from the plateau are taken to the ruins of the palaces, there is a secret door here.
• ·       Ramlakshman Temple
• ·       After a few steps have been taken by the Rajwada route, there is a scope between Mulher and Hargad.
• ·       On the way to the Temple of Someshwar, There is a 3-storey Chandanabav on the left side.
• ·       we reach the main gate of the Citadel.
• ·       When you go inside there are caves left.
• ·       There is a 9 -10 tank of water directly in front of the citadel.
• ·       Temple of Bhadangnath.
• ·       View of

o   Nhavigad

o   Tamboli

o   Hanumangad

OPENING/ CLOSING TIMINGS AND DAYS

The fort is open 24 Hrs to general public for all days of the week. One has to show their ID to enter the fort and for foreign nationals, passport is mandatory. It comes under Maharashtra tourism and department also promotes the heritage site. This fort is a must visit place if you are going on a Maharashtra tour.

 

BEST TIME TO VISIT

Any time you can visit Mulher Fort.

The best time to visit Mulher Fort is during the rainy season with extra care.

Accomodation on Mulher Fort

No Accomodation on fort to stay.

Food Facility on Mulher Fort

Food arrangements can be made from the locals.

Water Facility on Mulher Fort

      Yes there are many cisterns on the fort which have water till the end of the winter season and starting of summer season.

Note:
The Images which have been used here are from travelling freaks who have been wandering out there in nature sharing their experiences about how to do If images which are here are by them only, If you have any problem or query please do mail me and also suggestions are welcomed