Bagni

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This article has been extracted from THE IMPERIAL GAZETTEER OF INDIA , 1908. OXFORD, AT THE CLARENDON PRESS.

Note: National, provincial and district boundaries have changed considerably since 1908. Typically, old states, ‘divisions’ and districts have been broken into smaller units, units, and many tahsils upgraded to districts.Many units have since been renamed. Therefore, this article is being posted mainly for its historical value.

Bagni

Village in the Valva taluka of Satara District, Bombay, situated in 16 55' N. and 74 26' E., 4 miles south-west of Ashta. Population (1901), 5,641. Bagni is a large agricultural village alienated to the junior branch of the Mantri family, the senior branch of which lives at Islampur. The village, which contains a fortified citadel, encompassed by lofty walls and a deep moat, was formerly an outpost of the Bijapur kingdom. The relics of Muhammadan rule include a handsome mosque to the east of the village, and a mausoleum covered with a fine brocade presented by the Mantri family.