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Sep 2020
46m 33s

Shaniwar Wada

PARCAST NETWORK
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Built in the 18th century, this Indian fortress has borne witness to family conflict, death, and betrayal. A structure built for war always shows echoes of its tortured past… Even if the current building is only a hollowed-out husk of its former glory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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