Panhala Fort - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia

Panhala Fort holds a legendary place in Maratha history, especially due to its deep association with Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. He captured the fort in 1659, establishing it as one of the most important strategic bases for the Maratha Empire. The fort is best remembered for Shivaji’s iconic escape in 1660, when he cleverly disguised himself to slip away during a siege laid by the Adil Shahi forces. Despite being surrounded, he managed to break free with the help of his loyal commanders. Later,

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panhala fort bird eye view shot