Forts Flashcards

1
Q

What are other names for Nagaur fort

A

Nagana fort
Naag fort
Ahichchhatrapur fort

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2
Q

When was the Nagaur fort built

A

In 2nd century by kshatriya naagvanshi
12th century Rebuilt by Caimas, feudal lord of someshwar chouhan
Renovated by mohd baalim (governor of ghaznivites)

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3
Q

For which fort it is said that canons don’t harm it and go above it

A

Nagaur fort

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4
Q

When was Nagaur fought given the UNESCO award of excellence

A

2007

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5
Q

What kind of architecture is commonly seen in Nagaur fort

A

Rajput Mughal architecture

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6
Q

Who’s chhatri is present in Nagaur fort

A

Amarsingh rathore

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7
Q

When was Nagaur Darbar built in Nagaur fort

A

In 1570

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8
Q

Who built the Nagaur Darbar in Nagaur fort in 1570

A

Akbar with help of Bharmal (nagore ruler)

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9
Q

Which lake was built in nagaur fort during Akbar arrival

A

Shukra lake

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10
Q

How many doors in nagore fort

A

7

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11
Q

How many burj (canon pedestals) in nagore fort?

A

28

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12
Q

Who built kuchaman fort?

A

Jalim singh (ruler of medta)

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13
Q

Which fort is known as crown of jagiri forts (sirmour)

A

Kuchaman fort

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14
Q

Who built medta fort

A

Maldev

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15
Q

Medta fort is also known as

A

Malkot
Medatkapoor

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16
Q

To whom did the nagore rulers forced to pay tribute to?

A

Sisodias of chittor as they were slowly annexed by rathores of jodhpur

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17
Q

Who annexed nagore rulers slowly and made their reign?

A

Rathores of jodhpur

18
Q

From which area did naagvanshi come from

A

Chhota nagpur

19
Q

First naagvanshi king? When?

A

Phani Mukut Rai (94-162)

20
Q

Who called himself the son of mythical pundrika naga?

A

Phani mukut rai (94-162) founder of naagvansh

21
Q

Who was the last king of naagvansh and when?

A

Chintamani sharan nath shahdeo (1950-52)
Died in 2014

22
Q

Someshwar chouhan whos feudal lord built nagore fort was the father of which populat ruler?

A

Prithviraj 3rd (rai pithora)

23
Q

Which son of arnoraj built nagore fort?

A

Someshwar chouhan’s feudal lord built nagore fort

24
Q

Coins of which chouhan king had ram holding a bow?

A

Vigrahraj 4th

25
Q

Coins found in the time of vigrah Raj 4th. What was found?

A

Ram holding a bow
Star and moon symbol
Shreemad vigrah rajdev written

26
Q

First chouhan ruler? When?

A

Vasudev (6th century)

27
Q

Last chouhan ruler?

A

Hariraja (1193-94)

28
Q

During which chouhan ruler were the battles of tarain fought

A

Govind raja 4th
Next ruler hariraja was the last of chouhan

29
Q

Who built churu fort? When?

A

Thakur Kushal Singh 1739

30
Q

Which fort used silver shells for canons after copper and brass shells were exhausted?

A

Churu fort in 1871 under thakur shivji singh against bikaner rathores

31
Q

Who and when attacked churu fort which forced thakur shivji singh to use silver shells for cannons?

A

Rathores of bikaner in 1871

32
Q

Who built Binadrnsar Fort? When?

A

1757 thakur dullesingh (deewan of bikaner ruler raja ganga singh)

33
Q

Which king’s deewan constructed binadesar fort in churu in 1757?

A

Raja ganga singh

34
Q

Who laid the foundation for kota fort?

A

Jait singh

35
Q

What did james todd say about kota fort

A

Other than agra fort, no other fort has a parameter (parkota) as big as kota fort

36
Q

Where is jhala haveli

A

Kota fort, kota

37
Q

For whom was jhala haveli of kota built

A

Jhala jalim singh

38
Q

In which century was jhala haveli built?

A

17th century

39
Q

Which fort is known as the young fort?

A

Bala fort, alwar

40
Q

Which fort is known as bawangarh ka ladla

A

Bala fort, alwar