List of forts in India

This is a list of forts in India.

Andhra Pradesh

Coastal Region

  • 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

  • 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

  • Ita Fort, Itanagar
  • Bhismaknagar Fort, Roing
  • Bolung Fort, Bolung
  • Gomsi Fort, East Siang
  • Rukmini Fort, Roing
  • Tezu Fort, Roing
  • Buroi Fort, Papum Pare

Assam

Bihar

  • Buxar Fort
  • Darbhanga Fort
  • Jagdishpur Fort
  • Jalalgarh Fort
  • Munger Fort
  • Rohtasgarh Fort
  • Shergarh Fort
  • Great Dhaudanr fort (ruined by aurangzeb).

Chandigarh

  • Burail Fort
  • Manimajra Fort

Chhattisgarh

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

  • Diu Fort
  • Fort St. Anthony of Simbor
  • St. Jerome Fort of Daman
  • Moti Daman Fort of Daman

Delhi

Goa

Gujarat

  • 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

Himachal Pradesh

Jammu and Kashmir

  • Akhnoor Fort
  • Bahu Fort
  • Bhimgarh Fort
  • Chiktan Fort
  • Hari Parbat Fort
  • Hiranagar Fort
  • Ramnagar Fort

Jharkhand

  • Palamu Fort
  • Shahpur Fort
  • Ranka garh fort
  • Namudag fort[3]
  • Chainpur Raj Fort
  • Jhariagarh fort
  • Bishrampur fort
  • Nagar utari fort
  • Navratna garh fort
  • Ratu fort
  • Padma fort
  • Padma hawa Mahal
  • Udaigarh havelli(palamu)
  • Khaira fort
  • Nawa jeypore fort
  • Deogan fort

Karnataka

  • Bhatamra fort

Kerala

Madhya Pradesh

Maharashtra

  • 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

A pair of Kanglasha dragons at the inner gate of the Kangla Fort, Imphal
Bihu Loukon Aerial view, Imphal West District

Nagaland

  • Semoma Fort (Khonoma Fort)

Odisha

Puducherry

  • French Fort Louis

Punjab

  • 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

  • Achalgarh Fort
  • Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra, Ajmer
  • Ajabgarah Fort
  • Ajit Bhawan palace (now a heritage hotel), Jodhpur
  • Akbari Fort & Museum, Ajmer
  • Alwar City Palace
  • Alwar fort
  • Amer Fort
  • Auwa
  • Abheda Mahal Fort, Kota
  • Bagore-ki-Haveli, Udaipur
  • Baansi Fort
  • Baansur Fort
  • Badalgarh Fort
  • Bar
  • Bhadrajun Fort
  • Bhainsrorgarh
  • Bhangarh Fort
  • Bhatner fort
  • Bikaner fort, Bikaner
  • Bijapur
  • Bijay Niwas palace, Ajmer (now a heritage hotel)
  • Bujra fort (now a heritage hotel), Udaipur
  • Chanod Garh (now a heritage hotel)
  • Chanva fort, Luni
  • Chomu palace
  • Chittor Fort
  • City Palace, Jaipur
  • City Palace, Udaipur
  • Dadhikar fort
  • Danta fort, Sikar
  • Dayalpura Fort, Didwana
  • Deogarh Fort (now a heritage hotel)
  • Deeg Palace
  • Desuri Fort
  • Devgarh Fort, Sikar
  • Devigarh Fort, Delwara (now a heritage hotel)
  • Devigarh, Udaipur (now a heritage hotel)
  • Dhamli
  • Ekling Garh, Udaipur
  • Fateh prakash palace, Udaipur
  • Fatehgarh fort
  • Fort Khejarla, Jodhpur
  • Madhogarh Fort
  • Gaur bati
  • Ghanerao Fort (now a heritage hotel)
  • Gagron Fort
  • Garh Palace, Jhalawar
  • Gogunda Fort (now a heritage hotel)
  • Gugor Fort, Baran
  • Hameerpur Fort, tonk, Rajasthan
  • Hawa Mahal, Jaipur
  • Kesroli hill fort
  • Hindaun Fort
  • Jaigarh Fort
  • Jaisalmer Fort
  • Jal Mahal, Jaipur
  • Jalore Fort
  • Jag Mandir island palace, Udaipur
  • Jag Mandir, Kota
  • Jaswant Thada, Jodhpur
  • Junagarh Fort
  • Junia fort
  • Kalaa fort, Alwar
  • Kalla Fort, Alwar
  • Kankwadi
  • Kekri fort
  • Kelwara Fort, Baran
  • Khandar Fort
  • Khejarla Fort, Khejarla
  • Khetri Mahal, Jhunjhunu
  • Khaba fort
  • Khatoli fort, Kota
  • Khinwara
  • Khimsar Fort
  • Kishangarh Fort
  • Kotah Fort
  • Kuchaman Fort
  • Kumbhalgarh fort, Kumbhalgarh
  • Kunadi Fort
  • Kurki
  • Lambiya
  • Lake Palace, Udaipur
  • Laxmangarh Fort
  • Lohagarh Fort
  • Madhogarh Fort
  • Malkot Fort, Merta
  • Mandholi Fort
  • Mandore fort, Jodhpur
  • Masuda Fort
  • Mehrangarh Fort
  • Mokham Vilas, Ajmer
  • Monsoon Palace Sajjangarh fort, Udaipur
  • Mukundgarh Fort, Mukundgarh
  • Mundru fort
  • Nagaur Fort
  • Nahargarh Fort
  • Neemrana
  • Nua Fort
  • Pagara Fort, Bundi
  • Palaytha Fort
  • Patan Fort
  • Phalodi Fort
  • Phool mahal palace, Ajmer
  • Raghunath garh fort
  • Raja Raisal Lamiya fort, Sikar
  • Rajgarh fort, Alwar
  • Rambag Palace, Jaipur (now a heritage hotel)
  • Ranbanka Palace, Jodhpur (now a heritage hotel)
  • Ranthambore Fort
  • Ratan Vilas palace, Jodhpur
  • Roopangarh Fort
  • Sardar Samand Place, Jodhpur
  • Sardargarh Fort
  • Sarwar fort
  • Shahbad Fort, Baran
  • Shergarh Fort, Baran
  • Shergarh Fort, Dholpur
  • Siwana fort
  • Sikar Garh Fort, Sikar
  • Sojat Fort
  • Taragarh Fort, Bundi
  • Taragarh Fort, Ajmer
  • Tijara Fort
  • Timan Garh
  • Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur
  • Zorawargarh Fort, Jhunjhnu

Sikkim

  • Budang Gaari Fort

Tamil Nadu

Telangana

  • Bhongir Fort
  • Devarakonda Fort
  • Elgandal Fort
  • Gandhari khilla
  • Golconda Fort
  • Khammam Fort
  • Medak Fort
  • Nagunur Fort
  • Nizamabad Fort
  • Rachakonda Fort
  • Ramagiri Fort
  • Warangal Fort
  • Asmangadh Fort
  • Gadwal Fort
  • Jagtial fort
  • Shyamgad Fort
  • Tejas Fort
  • Trimulgherry Fort

Uttar Pradesh

  • 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
  • Dalmau 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

  • 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

  • Buxa Fort
  • Fort William
  • Kurumbera Fort
  • Fort Mornington

See also

  • Forts in India

References

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  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ namudag wikipage newspaper|hindu