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Construction of Fort George
- When
- 1769
- Where
- Fort area, Bombay
Fort George was built in 1769 as an extension to Bombay's walls, replacing the site of the former Dongri Fort.
The fort was constructed in 1769 on the site previously occupied by Dongri Fort. It served as an extension to the existing fortified walls of Bombay and was named after George III of Great Britain and Ireland.
Sources
- Fort George, Mumbai Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16
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