17 Forts / Maharashtra April 17, 2017 by admin_solotravellers · Published April 17, 2017 · Last modified July 30, 2019 Vasai Fort | Bassein Fort History of Vasai dates back to Puranic ages. The present day name of Vasai originates from Sanskrit, Sanskrit word “waas” meaning dwelling or residence. The name was changed to Basai by Muslims who occupied...