The Archaeological Survey of India, Mumbai Circle celebrated World Heritage Day on Thursday at Panhala Fort, 20 kilometres north-west of Kolhapur and around 9 hours away from Mumbai. Marking the theme this year, ‘Discover and experience diversity’, the ASI officials organised a photo exhibition under the title, ‘Maratha Military Landscapes’ showcasing the history and heritage of the fort. The ‘Maratha …
'Maratha Military Landscapes' representing extraordinary fortification and military system envisioned by the Maratha rulers will be India's nomination for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List for the 2024-25 cycle, the Culture Ministry said on January 29. The 'Maratha Military Landscapes of India', which developed between 17th and 19th centuries, "represent an extraordinary fortification and military system envisioned by the …