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Jalna Fort
Native names
Marathi: मस्तगड
Urdu: مستگد
Jalna Fort is located in Maharashtra
Jalna Fort
Location of Jalna Fort in Maharashtra
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LocationNear Kundalika River Jalna, Maharashtra
Coordinates19°50′36″N 75°53′31″E / 19.8433°N 75.8919°E / 19.8433; 75.8919
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1725
Built forAsaf Jah I
ArchitectKabil Khan, Others
Architectural style(s)Nizam Style
Governing bodyGovernment of Maharashtra
OwnerNizam King Asaf Jah I

Jalna Fort, also known as Mastgad, Mastgarh, is a historic fort located on the eastern side of the town of Jalna.,[1] Maharashtra, India. It was built in 1725 by Kabil Khan, under the orders of Nizam ul Mulk Asaf Jah I, the founder of the Asaf Jahi dynasty in Hyderabad Princely State, an independent successor state to the Mughal Empire.[2][3] The fort, along with the citadel, occupies a prominent position in the town. for few years Fort used by the Jalna Municipal Corporation now it is shifted to the new place near Zila Parishad School.[4]

  1. ^ "Jalna Importent Places". Jalna NIC (in Marathi). 20 April 2017. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Introduction to Jalna District". 2005-02-04. Archived from the original on 2005-02-04. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
  3. ^ Census of India, 1891. 1893.
  4. ^ जालना का किला fort of jalna, retrieved 2023-08-20

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