Ramsej

Ramshej Fort
Nashik, Maharashtra, India
Ramshej Fort
Ramshej Fort
Coordinates 20°06′44″N 73°46′02″E / 20.112195°N 73.767354°E / 20.112195; 73.767354
Type Fort
Garrison information
Past
commanders
Suryaji Jadhav

Ramsej or Ramshej Fort is a small fort located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north-west of Nashik, in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Ramsej fort saw the war against Mughal Empire for six and a half years. The first killedar (leader) was Suryaji Jadhav, but after five and a half years he was transferred and a new killedar was appointed. Mughals conquered Ramshej Fort by paying bribe to the new killedar.

References

    http://justnashik.com/2013/08/12/just-nashik-photo-essay-ramshej-fort-nashik/ http://trekshitiz.com/Ei/Ramshej-Trek-Nashik-District.html


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