Fort William in Kolkata, built by the British, now renamed as Vijay Durg. This renaming recognizes India's military heritage and is inspired by the historic naval base, Vijay Durg, used by Chhatrapati ...
In a bid to move away from the colonial legacy, the Indian Army has renamed Eastern Command headquarters Fort William in Kolkata as 'Vijay Durg', a Defence official said on Wednesday. In a decision ...
The site of the epic encounted between Shivaji and Bijapur general Afzal Khan, the hill fort of Pratapgad stands testimony to the greatness of the Maratha King. At an elevation of 3454 ft ...
Actor Rahul Solapurkar is facing flak for claiming that Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj escaped from Agra after “bribing” Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s chieftains. While BJP MP Udayanraje Bhosale, a ...
The nearly 250-year-old Fort William in Kolkata, headquarters of the Army's Eastern Command, has been renamed Vijay Durg, said Wg Cdr Himanshu Tiwari, Chief Public Relations Officer, Ministry of ...
In 1640, at the age of ten, he was married for the first time to Saibai Nimbalkar. Shivaji was thoroughly trained in military and administration, when at the age of 15, he conquered the Torna Fort ...