Situated on the top of a Hill considered to be one of the most impenetrable forts of Bharat known for its great Architecture and Rich past history
Thread on Beautiful Gwalior fort and History
Thread on Beautiful Gwalior fort and History
According to legends fort was built in the memory of Saint named Gwalipa who healed the king Suraj Sen suffering from Leprosy from sacred water from Suraj kund situated in fort compound, as thankful gesture king named fort and town in the name of it during 3rd Century
Gwalior fort was invaded many times in past, fort witnessed a brief period of rule by mughals until the Marathas captured and soon lost to East india company.
finally in 1844, the maratha scindia family of gwalior, as the british government’s protectorate, occupied the fort
finally in 1844, the maratha scindia family of gwalior, as the british government’s protectorate, occupied the fort
During the rebellion of 1857, the fort saw great warfare – Rani Lakshmibai came fighting from Jhansi to Gwalior and sought shelter inside the fort. After fighting for days with the Britishers, she jumped from the fort on her horse and sacrificed her life
Gwalior fort is now one of the most beautiful well maintained fort of india and one of the most visited place of Central india, Fort complex has many Beautiful temples, Palaces and tanks few are Teli ka mandir, Sas-Bahu Mandir and Many mores
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