Famous Fort of Rajasthan
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Nahargarh Fort
Nahargarh Fort :
Nahargarh Fort stands on the Aravalli
Hills, overview the pink city of Jaipur in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
This fort is away with Amber Fort
and Jaigarh
Fort, Nahargarh once formed a strong defence ring for the city. Nahargarh
fort was Built by Sawai Raja Jai Singh II in the year 1734, the founder of
Jaipur. It has an interesting tale attached to its construction. It is said
that the fort was haunted by a spirit of a prince called Nahar. The Nahargarh
Fort, is also known as the Tiger Fort, on the top of the hill. the beautiful
Man Sagar Lake spreads a welcoming glance. During the Indian Mutiny of 1857,
the Europeans of the region, including the British Resident's wife, were moved
to Nahargarh fort by the king of Jaipur, Sawai Ram Singh, for their protection.
The prime attraction of the Nahargarh Fort is the Madhavendra Bhavan which was
the summer retreat of the royal family. The Madhavendra Bhawan, built by Sawai
Madho Singh had suites for the queens of Jaipur and at the head was a suite for
the king himself. The structure was built by Sawai Ram Singh II in 1880s and
boasts of 12 completely alike suites for the use of queens. The suite of the
king was constructed at a convenient place so that he could visit his queens
without any hassles. Some scenes of the movie Rang
De Basanti were shot at Nahargarh fort pink city of Jaipur in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
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