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Rajdhair Fort Maharashtra

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Rajdher Fort Maharashtra   Rajdhair Fort Rajdher Fort - This fort is 3555 feet high, in the Giridurg fort. This fort is considered to be very tremendous for trekkers in Nashik district .A range of Sahyadri starts in the Nashik district and ends up to the moonlight. Next, they go up to Ankai near Manmad. The same queue is called the Ajanta-Seventh Line. There are 4 forts in Chandwad taluka. Rajdhore, Kolldar, Indray and Chandwad.   History   This fort was built earlier than Yadava period. This fort was under the control of Yadavas in 1216-17. This fort was under control of Alauddin Khalji and later under the Faruki. In 1601 the Khandesh Suba was in the hands of Moghuls, this fort was handed over to Ramajipant of Bhadgaon in return of the victory over Ashirigad. The Bakhar records depict this fort to be under the control of Shivaji Maharaj. In 1752 under the Treaty of Bhalki, this fort was surrendered by Nizam to Peshwa. In 1762 Madhavrao Peshwa handed ov...