Tuesday, March 02, 2010

Rohinkhed Fort

Fort: Rohinkhed Fort
Base: Rohinkhed (Buldhana district)
Type: Land fort
Route: Malkapur-Motala-Rohinkhed (50 kms)

The fort at Rohinkhed is a la
nd fort and a small fort at that. It has only one surviving mosque which was built in older times and one bastion of the fort.

History:
Rohinkhed fort supposedly built by Khudavand Khan Madhavi a follower of Jamalkhan in 1582, also the mosque inside was built by the same person.

The sole surviving bastion giving an indication of the Rohinkhed fort


The mosque inside the Rohinkhed fort


From Rohinkhed we proceeded to the last fort of our trek in Sindkhed Raja.

5 comments:

Nilesh Chopade said...

Also one more thing is that there is a koleshwar temple situated in rohinkhed which is very ancient & 'SHIVLING' inside the temple is like that u never seen before.

Ganesh D said...

Dear Jayaram,

Can you please donate these images to Wikipedia? Please upload them at http://commons.wikimedia.org so that I can add them to http://enwp.org/Rohinkhed or let me know if you want me to upload them. You will be properly attributed with a link to this page.

Sincerely,
Ganesh

Jayaram said...

Hi Ganesh, please feel free to use the images in the blog for Rohinkhed in the wikipedia page you intend to update.

- Jayaram

Ganesh D said...

Uploaded the image here http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rohinkhed_Fort.JPG and added to the article. Thanks!

Please note that Wikipedia images can be reused by anyone, but they will need to follow the license, i.e. to attribute the image to you.

Unknown said...

Hi jayaram

There is not much content about the fort that can i use in my website can you allow me to use your images to mention about the fort. ill provide your back-link about your blog.