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Akola Fort | |
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Akola district, Maharashtra | |
Coordinates | 20°42′22″N 76°59′24″E / 20.706225°N 76.990019°E |
Type | Hill fort |
Site information | |
Owner | Government of India |
Controlled by | Mughal Empire |
Open to the public | Yes |
Condition | Dilapidated |
Site history | |
Built | 1697 |
Built by | Asad Khan |
Materials | Stone |
Garrison information | |
Past commanders | Asad Khan, Arthur Wellesley |
Akola fort (also called Asadgad)[citation needed] along with the Narnala and Akot forts forms the major fortifications of the Akola district, Maharashtra, India.[1]