Purandar

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Purandar
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Presidency: Bombay (Presidency)
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Present Day Details
Place Name: Purandar Fort Wikipedia
State/Province: Maharashtra
Country: India
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Purandar is the location of a fort 20 miles southeast of Poona, 'situated on a mountain top... far away from any major town… completely isolated’.[1]

During the Second World War it was used as an internment camp for German civilians.

Spelling variants

Purandar, Purandhar, Purhundur, Poorundhur

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Churches at Purandar Fort, Pune 29 August 2015 Beautiful Indian Churches