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Underi
Underi
is a
fortified
island
near the
mouth
of
Mumbai harbour
south
of
Prong's Lighthouse
. It is a
companion
fort
to
Khanderi
and
currently
lies
in
Raigad district
,
Maharashtra
.
These islands
of Khanderi and Underi served as one of the
landmarks
for
ships
entering
Mumbai
harbour
. Underi is
smaller than
Khanderi.
The
fortification
was built by Kahim of the
Siddis
in
1680 CE
.