History of the Qaraunah Turks in India c7.89

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⁵¹ Kondhana is modern Singarh. Bombay Gaz., Vol. XVII, Pt. II, pp. 215, 226, 591. Grant Duff says it is the fort of Singurh, the same as Singhad, eight miles south of Poona. It was called Kondhana by the Muhammadans, but afterwards its name was changed to Singurh by Shivaji who captured it in 1647 A.D. History of the Marathas, Vol. I, pp. 62, 73, 109, 117, 130.