Laling fort

Laling killa
Laling, Dhule
Laling fort seen from a distance
Laling killa is located in Maharashtra
Laling killa
Laling killa
Coordinates20°48′43″N 74°44′22″E / 20.812°N 74.7395°E / 20.812; 74.7395
Site information
OwnerGovt. of India
Open to
the public
yes
Conditiondilapidated
Site history
MaterialsStone, Lime and Lead
EventsMassacre of Asa Ahir by Nasir Khan
Garrison information
OccupantsAhirs, Faruqis, Holkars, British

Laling Killa (Marathi: लळिंग किल्ला) is a small fort (killa) situated in the present day Dhule district of Maharashtra state in India. The fort is situated on top of Laling hill about 9.65 km (6.00 mi) south of Dhule city. It was one of the important forts in the Khandesh region during the time of the Faruqi Kings.[1]

  1. ^ Trekshitiz. "Laling". www.trekshitiz.com. TreKshitiZ. Retrieved 9 December 2019.