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English: Suvarnadurg fort is located between Mumbai and Goa on a small island in the Arabian Sea, near Harnai in Konkan, Maharashtra, India, the fort also includes another small land fort called the Kanakadurga at the base of headland of Harnai port on the coast, building of the fort is credited to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, founder of the Maratha Empire, in 1660, the literal meaning of Suvanadurga in Marathi language is "Golden Fort" as it was considered as the pride or the "feather in the golden cap of Marathas", built by Adilshah Navy for defence purposes, the fort also had a shipbuilding facility, the basic objective of establishing the fort was to counter enemy attacks, mainly by the colonialists of Europe and also by the local chieftains.
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