Forts of Karnataka
Vikhar Ahmed Sayeed
Photographs by Vishwanath Suvarna

Malkheda Fort, in Sedam taluk of Kalaburagi district. This region was ruled by the Rashtrakuta dynasty (circa 755 to 975 CE) and later, the Bahmani Sultanate and the Deccan Sultanates. The fort is said to have been built by officers of the Mughal empire when they acquired the territory.
Photo: VISHWANATH SUVARNA