Bhadkal Gate
{{Short description|1612 memorial in Maharashtra, India}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=April 2017}}
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Bhadkal Gate is a structure in Aurangabad City in Maharashtra, India. This gate is the biggest in the city. It was built by Ahamadnagar's Murtaza Nizamshah's vizier Malik Ambar to commemorate the victory against the Mughals in 1612. It is also known as Victory Gate.{{cite book|author=Dulari Qureshi|title=Tourism Potential in Aurangabad: With Ajanta, Ellora, Daulatabad Fort|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oKnpAAAAMAAJ|year=1999|publisher=Bharatiya Kala Prakashan|isbn=978-81-86050-44-6}}{{cite book|author=Shanti Sadiq Ali|title=The African Dispersal in the Deccan: From Medieval to Modern Times|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-3CPc22nMqIC&pg=PA97|year= 1996|publisher=Orient Blackswan|isbn=978-81-250-0485-1|pages=97–}}{{cite web|author=India |url=http://www.tripadvisor.in/LocationPhotoDirectLink-g297649-d6220999-i90415334-Great_Sagar_Restaurant-Aurangabad_Maharashtra.html |title=Great Sagar, Besides Bhadkal Gate, Aurangabad – Picture of Great Sagar Restaurant, Aurangabad |publisher=Tripadvisor.in |date= |accessdate=2015-09-26}}
The monument is listed under State Protected Monuments of Maharashtra as compiled by Archaeological Survey of India.{{cite web|url=http://asi.nic.in/asi_protected_monu_maharashtra.asp|title=List of Protected Monuments and Archaeological Sites in Maharashtra — Archaeological Survey of India |publisher=Asi.nic.in |date= |accessdate=2015-09-26}}
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