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Situated in the rain shadow region of the Western Ghats, Ahmednagar has a hot ... 1.8 (35.2) 2.8 (37.0) 7.5 (45.5) ... The seaplane port is located at the Mula Dam ...
Ahmednagar district (Marathi pronunciation: [əɦ(ə)məd̪nəɡəɾ]), officially Ahilyanagar district, [1] is the largest district of Maharashtra state in western India. The historical city of Ahmednagar is the headquarters of the district. Ahmednagar and Sangamner are the largest cities in the district.
Ahmednagar district is a district in state of Maharashtra in India. ... Area (km 2) % of District Area Largest City Location on District Map Akole: Sangamner: 1505.08 ...
Siege of Ahmednagar (1561–1562) [1] was a military engagement between the Ahmadnagar Sultanate and Vijayanagara Empire. In the 1561 the allied forces of Vijayanagara , Bijapur , Berar and Bidar attacked Ahmednagar and Golconda and forced them to raise the Siege of Kalayani and retreat towards Ahmednagar . [ 2 ]
The Sultanate of Ahmednagar was a late medieval Indian Marathi kingdom located in the northwestern Deccan, between the sultanates of Gujarat and Bijapur, ruled by the Nizam Shahi dynasty. [ n 1 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] It was established when Malik Ahmed, the Bahmani governor of Junnar , after defeating the Bahmani army led by general Jhangir Khan on 28 ...
In 1803, the Ahmednagar Fort was round in appearance, with twenty-four bastions, one large gate, and three small sally ports. It had a glacis, no covered way; a ditch, revetted with stone on both sides, about 18 feet (5.5 m) wide, with 9 feet (2.7 m) water all around, which only reached within 6 or 7 feet (2.1 m) of the top of the scarp; long reeds grew in it all around.
It covered much of modern-day Pakistan and northwest India, as well as possessing at least one trading colony in northeast Afghanistan. [1] Over 1400 Indus Valley civilisation sites have been discovered, [2] of which 925 sites are in India and 475 in Pakistan.
The Deccan sultanates is a historiographical term referring to five late medieval to early modern Indian kingdoms on the Deccan Plateau between the Krishna River and the Vindhya Range that were created from the disintegration of the Bahmani Sultanate [1] [2] and ruled by Muslim dynasties: namely Ahmadnagar, Berar, Bidar, Bijapur, and Golconda. [3]