Asirgarh (also Ascerguhr), a strong fortress in the Central Provinces, 300 miles NE. of Bombay. It stands on an isolated mountain of the Satpura range, 850 feet above the base, and has been twice taken by the British—in 1803 and 1819.
Asirgarh
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 1: A to Beaufort, p. 497
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