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flag Maharashtra, India, seeks UNESCO World Heritage status for 12 forts linked to 17th-century Maratha King.

flag Maharashtra, India, is in Paris, seeking UNESCO World Heritage status for 12 forts linked to 17th-century Maratha King Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. flag The Cultural Affairs Minister, Ashish Shelar, heads the delegation, aiming to highlight the forts' historical and architectural importance under the theme 'Maratha Military Landscape of India.' flag The forts include Raigad, Rajgad, Pratapgad, and others. flag The delegation is presenting until February 26 to secure international recognition, which could boost tourism and conservation efforts.

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