Laling fort

Laling Killa is a small citadel located in the cutting-edge Dhule district of Maharashtra state in India. The citadel is located on top of Laling hill about 9.65 km south of Dhule metropolis. It turned into one of the crucial forts in the Khandesh place at some point of the time of the Faruqi Kings. It is an area of big antiquity and the citadel is supposed to have been built for the duration of the reign of the first of the Faruqi Kings. The fact that this fort and no longer that of Thalner was granted through Malik Raja to his eldest son could show that Laling become his chief fort.

It became in this fort that Nasir Khan and his son Miran Adil Khan have been besieged in 1437 by the Bahamani standard till they had been relieved by using an navy advancing from Gujarat. Early inside the 17^th century it's miles noted greater than once in connection with the movements of the Mughal troop's Deccan campaigns. In 1862, the citadel is described, as strongly located with very few defences left. This citadel became on the historic Surat-Burhanpur industrial avenue.