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Hand-drawn urban sketch of Lal Mahal in Pune

Heritage Site

Lal Mahal

Reconstructed childhood home of Shivaji Maharaj.

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The story

The original Lal Mahal was built in 1630 for the young Shivaji and his mother Jijabai. The present red-brick structure is a 20th-century reconstruction with murals depicting the famous encounter with Shaista Khan.

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