List of forts in India
This is a list of forts in India.
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Andhra Pradesh
[edit]Coastal Region
[edit]- Anvika Fort
- Addanki Fort - Prakasam district
- Bellamkonda Fort - Guntur district
- Bobbili Fort – Vizianagaram district
- Dharanikota Fort – Guntur district
- Durgam Fort – Prakasam district (Kanigiri)
- Gajanan Fort – Visakhapatnam district
- Gonthina Fort – Visakhapatnam district
- Kondapalli Fort – Krishna district
- Kondaveedu Fort – Guntur district
- Machilipatnam Fort (16th century Dutch Fort)[1] – Krishna district
- Mogalturu Fort - West Godavari district
- Nagarjunakonda Fort - Guntur district
- Parth Fort
- Udayagiri Fort - Nellore district
- Venkatigiri Fort - Nellore district
- Vinukonda Fort - Guntur district
- Vizianagaram Fort – Vizianagaram district
- Yanamandala Fort – Guntur district
Rayalseema Region
[edit]- Adoni Fort – Kurnool district
- Chandragiri Fort – Tirupati
- Chennampalli Fort – Kurnool district
- Devaraya Fort – Vijayanagaram district
- Gandikota Fort – Kadapa district
- Gooty Fort – Anantapur district
- Gurramkonda Fort – Chittoor district
- Konda Reddy Fort – Kurnool district
- Madakasira Fort – Sri Sathya Sai district
- Penukonda Fort – Anantapur district
- Ratnagiri Fort – Sri Sathya Sai district
- Siddavatam Fort – Kadapa district
Arunachal Pradesh
[edit]- Ita Fort, Itanagar
- Bhismaknagar Fort, Roing
- Bolung Fort, Bolung
- Gomsi Fort, East Siang
- Rukmini Fort, Roing
- Tezu Fort, Roing
- Buroi Fort, Papum Pare
Assam
[edit]Bihar
[edit]Chandigarh
[edit]Chhattisgarh
[edit]Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
[edit]Delhi
[edit]Goa
[edit]- Aguada Fort
- Alorna Fort
- Anjediva Fort
- Betul Fort
- Cabo de Rama
- Chandor Fort
- Chapora Fort
- Corjuem Fort
- Gandaulim Fort
- Gaspar Dias Fort
- Mormugão Fort
- Nanuz Fort
- Naroa Fort
- Palácio do Cabo
- Ponda Fort
- Rachol Fort
- Reis Magos
- Sanquelim Fort
- Fort Santo Estevão
- Fort São Bartolomeu
- Fortaleza de São Sebastião
- São Tiago of Banastarim Fort
- São Tomé of Tivim Fort
- Tiracol Fort
Gujarat
[edit]- Bhadra Fort, Ahmedabad
- Bhujia Fort, Bhuj, Jadeja Rajput's
- Kanthkot Fort, Bhachau, Occupied by Solanki and Chavda Rajput's
- Manek Burj, Ahmedabad
- Pavagadh, Chavda Rajput's
- Roha Fort, Bhuj, Some clan of Rajput's of Kutch
- Songadh Fort, Tapi district
- Surat Castle, Surat
- Tera Fort, Kutch, Jadeja Rajput's
- Uparkot Fort, Junagadh, Chudasama Rajput's
- Patan Fort, Patan, Solanki Rajput's
- Idar Fort, Idar, Rathore Rao Rajput's
- Bharuch Fort, Bharuch, Solanki Rajput's
- Dabhoi Fort, Dabhoi, Solanki Rajput's
- Indragad Fort, Palikarambeli
- Sachin Fort, Sachin
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Parnera Fort, Parnera Pardi
- Gaurav Fort
- Gaikwad Fort, Vyara
- Arjungad Fort, Vapi
Haryana
[edit]- Ancient Fort (also called Safidon Fort)
- Asigarh Fort (also called Hansi Fort), Chauhan & Tomar Rajputs
- Badshahpur Fort
- Buria Fort
- Dhosi Hill Fort
- Farrukhnagar Fort
- Fatehabad Fort
- Firoz Shah Palace Complex
- Indor Fort
- Jind Fort
- Kaithal Fort
- Kotla Fort
- Loharu Fort, Shekhawat Rajput's
- Madhogarh Fort, Kachwaha Rajput's
- Mahendragarh Fort
- Maham Fort
- Nahar Singh Mahal
- Pinjore Fort
- Raipur Rani Fort, Chauhan Rajput's
- Sadhaura Fort
- Sirsa Fort in Sirsa[2]
- Tosham Fort, Tomar Rajputs
- Thanesar Fort
Himachal Pradesh
[edit]Jammu and Kashmir
[edit]Jharkhand
[edit]Karnataka
[edit]- Malliabad Fort
- Jaladurga
- Bahaddur Bandi Fort
- Kyadigera Fort
- Bidar Fort
- Basavakalyana Fort
- Bhalki Fort
- Manyakheta Fort
- Kittur Fort
- Parasgad Fort
- Belgaum Fort
- Saundatti Fort
- Ramdurg Fort
- Bailhongal Fort
- Hooli Fort
- Gokak Fort
- Shirasangi Fort
- Bijapur Fort
- Gajendrgad Fort
- Korlahalli Fort
- Hammigi Fort
- Hemagudda Fort
- Mundargi Fort
- Singatalur Fort
- Tippapura Fort
- Nargund Fort
- Magadi Fort
- Jamalabad Fort
- Barkur Fort
- Daria-Bahadurgad Fort
- Kapu Fort
- Havanur Fort
- Mirjan Fort
- Sadashivgad Fort
- Asnoti
- Sanduru Fort
- Bellary Fort
- Adoni Fort
- Koppal Fort
- Anegundi Fort
- Kampli Fort
- Irakalgada
- Gulbarga Fort
- Sedam Fort
- Shahpur Fort
- Aihole Fort
- Badami Fort
- Bankapura Fort
- Savanur Fort
- Chitradurga Fort
- Devanahalli Fort
- Vanadurga Fort
- Channagiri Fort
- Kavaledurga Fort
- Basavaraj durga fort
- Uchangidurga Fort
- Budikote|
- Fort Anjediva
- Gudibanda
- Wagingera Fort
- Bangalore Fort
- Bhimgad Fort
- Kammatadurga
- Pavagada
- Madikeri Fort
- Savandurga
- Makalidurga|
- Vanadurga
- Sanmudageri
- Vishalgad
- Nagara Fort
- Basavaraja Fort
- Rayadurg
- Huthridurga
- Ambajidurga|
- Manjarabad Fort
- Skandagiri
- Hosadurga
- Nagara Fort
- Sathyamangalam Fort
- Tekkalakote Fort
- Thirthahalli Fort
- Raichur Fort
- Yadgir Fort
Kerala
[edit]- Anchuthengu Fort
- Bekal Fort
- Chandragiri Fort
- Cranganore Fort (also called Kodungallur Fort, Kottapuram Fort)
- East Fort
- Fort Emmanuel
- Fort Thomas
- Hosdurg Fort
- Nedumkotta, a city wall
- Palakkad Fort
- Pallipuram Fort
- St. Angelo Fort (also known as Kannur Fort or Kannur Kotta)
- Tellicherry Fort
- William Fort (also called Chettuva Fort)
Madhya Pradesh
[edit]- Ater Fort, Bhind (Bhadoriya Rajput's)
- Rewa Fort
- Ahilya Fort
- Asirgarh Fort
- Baderi Fort
- Bajrangarh Fort
- Bandhavgarh Fort
- Burhanpur Fort
- Chachaura Fort
- Chanderi Fort
- Chandia Fort
- Ginnorgarh
- Datia Fort
- Dhar Fort
- Garh Kundar
- Gadpahra
- Gohad Fort
- Govindgarh Fort
- Gwalior Fort
- Gujari Mahal, Gwalior fort
- Man Mandir, Gwalior fort
- Teli ka Mandir, Gwalior fort
- Sasbahu Temple, Gwalior, Gwalior fort
- Garrauli Fort
- Hinglajgarh
- Kamakandla Fort
- Madan Mahal
- Mandsaur Fort
- Mandu fort complex
- Narwar Fort
- Orchha Fort complex
- Raisen fort
- Rampayli fort
- Rehli Fort
- Sabalgarh Fort (Sabala Gurjar)
- Nabalsingh Khanderao Habeli, Sabalgarh Fort
- Sindhiakalin Bandh, Sabalgarh Fort
- Sheopur
- Sendhwa
- Vijayraghavgarh
- Utila Fort
Maharashtra
[edit]- Achala Fort
- Agashi Fort
- Ahmednagar Fort
- Ahme
- Ahivant Fort
- Ajinkyatara
- Ajmera Fort
- Akola Fort
- Akluj Fort
- Alang Fort
- Ambolgad
- Anjaneri
- Anjanvel Fort
- Ankai Fort
- Antur Fort
- Arnala fort
- Asheri Fort
- Asava Fort
- Avchitgad
- Avandha Fort
- Bahadur Fort
- Bahula Fort
- Balapur Fort
- Ballarpur Fort
- Bankot Fort
- Belapur Fort
- Bhagwantgad
- Bhairavgad
- Bhamer Dhule
- Bharatgad
- Bhaskargad/Basgad
- Bhavangad Fort/Bhondgad
- Bhorgiri fort
- Bhudargad Fort
- Bhupatgad Fort
- Bhushangad
- Birwadi Fort
- Bishta Fort
- Bitangad
- Bombay Castle
- Castella de Aguada/Bandra Fort
- Chanda Fort
- Chandan Fort
- Chanderi Fort, Badlapur
- Chandragad/Dhavalgad
- Chandwad fort
- Chauler Fort/Chaurgad
- Chavand fort
- Dategad
- Dativare fort
- Daulatabad Fort
- Dermal Fort
- Devgad fort
- Dhodap
- Dhunda ort Nashik District
- Dongri Fort
- Dronagiri Fort
- Durgabhandar
- Durgadi Fort
- Fatte gad
- Fort George
- Gagangad
- Galna
- Gambhirgad
- Gawilghur
- Ghangad
- Ghargad
- Ghodbunder Fort
- Ghosale gad
- Goa fort
- Gorakhgad
- Gowalkot
- Gunvantgad
- Hadsar
- Hargad
- Harihar fort
- Harishchandragad
- Hatgad
- Irshalgad
- Indori fort, Pune District
- Indrai fort, Nashik District
- Jaigad Fort, Ratnagiri District
- Jamgaon Fort
- Jamner Fort
- Jangali Jayagad Satara District
- Janjira fort, Raigad District
- Javlya fort
- Jivdhan
- Kalanandigad
- Kalavantin Durg
- Kaldurg Fort
- Kalyangad/ Nandgiri
- Kamalgad
- Kamandurg Fort
- Kandhar Fort
- Kanchana Fort
- Kanhera Fort (Chalisgaon)
- Kanhera Fort
- Kankrala
- Karha Fort
- Karnala Fort
- Kavnai fort
- Kelve Fort
- Kenjalgad
- Khanderi
- Kharda
- Kohoj Fort
- Kolaba Fort
- Koldher Fort
- Konkan Diva Fort
- Korlai Fort
- Korigad Fort
- Kothaligad
- Kulang Fort
- Kunjargad
- Kurdugad
- Laling fort
- Lingana
- Lohagad
- Machindragad
- Machnur Fort
- Madangad Fort
- Madh Fort
- Mailagad Fort/Mahelagad (Buldhana)
- Mahim Fort
- Mahimangad
- Mahipalgad
- Mahipatgad
- Mahur Fort
- Mahuli
- Makrandgad
- Malanggad
- Malegaon fort
- Malhargad/Sonori Fort
- Manaranjan Fort
- Mandangad fort
- Mangad Fort/Fort Mangad
- Mangalgad/ Kangori fort
- Mangi-Tungi
- Manikgad ( Dist.-Chandrapur)
- Manikgad (Raigad)
- Manohargad-Mansantoshgad
- Markanda Fort
- Mazagon Fort
- Middle Ground Coastal Battery
- Mohandar fort/ Shidka fort
- Mohangad
- Mora fort
- Morgiri Fort
- Mrugagad
- Mulher
- Naldurg Fort
- Nanded fort
- Nandoshi fort
- Narayangad
- Narnala
- Narsimhagad
- Nhavigad
- Nimgiri-Hanumantgad fort
- Nivati fort
- Oyster Rock
- Pabargad
- Padargad
- Padmadurg
- Palgad
- Palashi Fort
- Pandavgad
- Panhala Fort
- Paranda Fort
- Pargadh
- Parola Fort
- Patta Fort
- Pavangad
- Pettah of Ahmednagar
- Pisola fort
- Prabalgad
- Prachitgad
- Pratapgad
- Purandar fort
- Purnagad
- Rangana Fort
- Raigad Fort
- Rajgad
- Rajdher fort
- Ramsej
- Ramtek
- Rasalgad
- Ratangad
- Ratnadurg
- Ravlya Fort
- Revdanda fort
- Riwa Fort
- Rohida fort
- Sagargad
- Sajjangad
- Salher
- Salota fort
- Samangad
- Sangram Durg
- Santoshgad
- Sarasgad
- Sarjekot fort
- Sewri Fort
- Shaniwar Wada
- Shirgaon Fort
- Shivgad
- Shivneri
- Shrivardhan Fort
- Siddhagad
- Sindhudurg Fort
- Sinhagad
- Sion Hillock Fort
- Sitabuldi Fort
- Solapur fort
- Sondai fort
- Songir
- Songiri
- Sudhagad
- Sumargad
- Surgad
- Suvarnadurg
- Talagad
- Tandulwadi fort
- Tailbaila fort
- Takmak fort
- Tankai fort
- Tarapur fort
- Terekhol Fort
- Thalner
- Tikona
- Tipagad (Gadchiroli)
- Tringalwadi
- Trymbakgad
- Torna Fort
- Tung Fort
- Tungi fort
- Udgir Fort
- Underi
- Vaghera Fort
- Vairagad Fort
- Vairatgad Fort
- Vajragad
- Vandan Fort (Satara)
- Vardhangad Fort
- Varugad
- Vasai Fort/Bassein Fort
- Vasantgad
- Vasota Fort/ Vyaghragad
- Vijaydurg Fort
- Vijaygad Fort
- Vikatgad
- Visapur Fort
- Vishalgad/Khelna Fort
- Worli Fort
- Yashwantgad Fort
- Yeshwantgad
- Yeda Fort
Manipur
[edit]
Nagaland
[edit]Odisha
[edit]- Barabati Fort, Cuttack
- Chudanga Gada, Bhubaneswar
- Potagarh Fort, Ganjam
- Raibania Fort, Balasore
- Sisupalgarh, Bhubaneswar
Puducherry
[edit]Punjab
[edit]- Gobindgarh Fort
- Bajwara Fort
- Qila Mubarak (also known as Bhatinda Fort)
- Keshgarh Fort
- Shahpurkandi Fort
- Lodhi Fort
- Manauli Fort
- Phillaur Fort
- Payal Fort
- Mani Majra
- Burail Fort
- Bahadurgarh Fort
- Phul Fort (Residence of Phulkian Royal Family)
- Bahadurgarh Fort
- Sheesh Mahal of Patiala
- Nabha Fort of Nabha
- Qila Mubarak, Patiala
- Jiundan Fort (Residence of Raghu of Phul Royal Family)
Rajasthan
[edit]- Abheda Mahal Fort, Kota
- Khatoli fort, Kota
- Kunadi Fort
- Palaytha Fort
- City Palace, Jaipur
- Hawa Mahal, Jaipur
- Jal Mahal, Jaipur
- Jag Mandir, Kota
- Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur
- Jaswant Thada, Jodhpur
- Sardar Samand Place, Jodhpur
- Fort Khejarla, Jodhpur
- Mandore fort, Jodhpur
- Chanva fort, Luni
- Devgarh Fort, Sikar
- Sikar Garh Fort, Sikar
- Raghunath garh fort
- Raja Raisal Lamiya fort, Sikar
- Danta fort, Sikar
- Bikaner fort, Bikaner
- Khaba fort
- Kalaa fort, Alwar
- Dadhikar fort
- Rajgarh fort, Alwar
- Achalgarh Fort
- Ajabgarah Fort
- Alwar fort
- Alwar City Palace
- Amer Fort
- Baansi Fort
- Badalgarh Fort
- Baansur Fort
- Bhadrajun Fort
- Bhainsrorgarh
- Bhangarh Fort
- Bhatner fort
- Bijai Garh
- Chittor Fort
- Chomu palace
- Deeg Palace
- Gagron Fort
- Gugor Fort, Baran
- Hindaun Fort
- Jaigarh Fort
- Jaisalmer Fort
- Jalore Fort
- Jhalawar Fort (Garh Palace)
- Junagarh Fort
- Kankwadi
- Kesroli hill fort
- Khandar Fort
- Khetri Mahal, Jhunjhunu
- Kalla Fort, Alwar
- Kotah Fort
- Kuchaman Fort
- Kumbhalgarh fort, Kumbhalgarh
- Khimsar Fort
- Khejarla Fort, Khejarla
- Khandar Fort
- Kishangarh Fort
- Kelwara Fort, Baran
- Laxmangarh Fort
- Lohagarh Fort
- Madhogarh Fort
- Mandholi Fort
- Mehrangarh Fort
- Mukundgarh Fort, Mukundgarh
- Mundru fort
- Nagaur Fort
- Nua Fort
- Nahargarh Fort
- Neemrana
- Patan Fort
- Pagara Fort, Bundi
- Phalodi Fort
- Ranthambore Fort
- Roopangarh Fort
- Siwana fort
- Shergarh Fort, Dholpur
- Shahbad Fort, Baran
- Shergarh Fort, Baran
- Taragarh Fort, Ajmer
- Taragarh Fort, Bundi
- Tijara Fort
- Timan Garh
- City Palace, Udaipur
- Bijay Niwas palace, Ajmer (now a heritage hotel)
- Phool mahal palace, Ajmer
- Mokham Vilas, Ajmer
- Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra, Ajmer
- Rambag Palace, Jaipur (now a heritage hotel)
- Devigarh, Udaipur (now a heritage hotel)
- Ranbanka Palace, Jodhpur (now a heritage hotel)
- Ratan Vilas palace, Jodhpur
- Ajit Bhawan palace (now a heritage hotel), Jodhpur
- Monsoon Palace Sajjangarh fort, Udaipur
- Jag Mandir island palace, Udaipur
- Bagore-ki-Haveli, Udaipur
- Lake Palace, Udaipur
- Bujra fort (now a heritage hotel), Udaipur
- Fateh prakash palace, Udaipur
- Akbari Fort & Museum, Ajmer
- Masuda Fort
- Desuri Fort
- Ghanerao Fort (now a heritage hotel)
- Malkot Fort, Merta
- Sardargarh Fort
- Deogarh Fort (now a heritage hotel)
- Gogunda Fort (now a heritage hotel)
- Devigarh Fort, Delwara (now a heritage hotel)
- Ekling Garh, Udaipur
- Chanod Garh (now a heritage hotel)
- Sojat Fort
- Auwa
- Dhamli
- Ras
- Lambiya
- Bar
- Kurki
- Khinwara
- Bijapur
- Zorawargarh Fort, Jhunjhnu
Sikkim
[edit]Tamil Nadu
[edit]- Vellore Fort
- Alamparai Fort
- Anchettidurgam
- Aranthangi Fort
- Attur Fort
- Dindigul Fort
- Droog Fort, Coonoor
- Erode Fort
- Fort Dansborg
- Fort Geldria
- Fort St. David
- Fort St George
- Fort Vijf Sinnen
- Gingee Fort
- Kenilworth Fort (Hosur)
- Krishnagiri Fort
- Manora Fort
- Namakkal Fort
- Padmanabhapuram Fort
- Rajagiri Fort
- Ranjankudi Fort
- Sadras
- Sankagiri Fort
- Tangrakottai
- Thirumayam Fort
- Tiruchirapalli Rock Fort
- Tiruchirappalli Fort
- Udayagiri Fort
- Vattakottai Fort
Telangana
[edit]Uttar Pradesh
[edit]- Awagrah Fort, Etah
- Agori Fort
- Agra Fort
- Aligarh Fort
- Allahabad Fort
- Bateshwar Fort, Agra
- Baah Fort, Agra
- Badaaun Fort
- Bhareh Fort
- Bijli Passi Fort
- Chapar Ghata Fort
- Chunar Fort
- Fatehgarh Fort
- Fatehpur Sikri
- Hathras Fort
- Hatkant Fort, Agra
- Jhansi Fort
- Kalinjar Fort
- Kuchesar Fort
- Kotarma Fort
- Kachora Fort
- Naugaanv Fort
- Pinahat Fort, Pinahat
- Ramnagar Fort
- Raja Sumer Singh Fort, Etawah
- Ruhya Fort
- Senapati fortress
- Unchagaon fort
- Vijaygarh Fort
- Amethi Fort
- Jaunpur Fort
- Kaushambi fort
- Dileepnagar Fort, Kushinagar
Uttarakhand
[edit]- Banasur Ka Kila, Champawat
- Chandpur Fort, Chandpur Garhi
- Chaukhutia Fort, Chaukhutia
- Dewalgarh Fort, Dewalgarh
- Khagmara Fort
- Lalmandi Fort
- Malla Palace Fort
- Pithoragarh Fort, Pithoragarh
West Bengal
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Tandavakrishna Tungala (2017-03-24), Bandar Kota ( Machilipatnam Fort built by the Dutch, the French and the British ), archived from the original on 2021-12-14, retrieved 2017-11-21
- ^ Hiltebeitel, P.R.A.; Hiltebeitel, A. (1999). Rethinking India's Oral and Classical Epics: Draupadi Among Rajputs, Muslims, and Dalits. University of Chicago Press. p. 174. ISBN 978-0-226-34050-0. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
