Forts Flashcards
What are other names for Nagaur fort
Nagana fort
Naag fort
Ahichchhatrapur fort
When was the Nagaur fort built
In 2nd century by kshatriya naagvanshi
12th century Rebuilt by Caimas, feudal lord of someshwar chouhan
Renovated by mohd baalim (governor of ghaznivites)
For which fort it is said that canons don’t harm it and go above it
Nagaur fort
When was Nagaur fought given the UNESCO award of excellence
2007
What kind of architecture is commonly seen in Nagaur fort
Rajput Mughal architecture
Who’s chhatri is present in Nagaur fort
Amarsingh rathore
When was Nagaur Darbar built in Nagaur fort
In 1570
Who built the Nagaur Darbar in Nagaur fort in 1570
Akbar with help of Bharmal (nagore ruler)
Which lake was built in nagaur fort during Akbar arrival
Shukra lake
How many doors in nagore fort
7
How many burj (canon pedestals) in nagore fort?
28
Who built kuchaman fort?
Jalim singh (ruler of medta)
Which fort is known as crown of jagiri forts (sirmour)
Kuchaman fort
Who built medta fort
Maldev
Medta fort is also known as
Malkot
Medatkapoor
To whom did the nagore rulers forced to pay tribute to?
Sisodias of chittor as they were slowly annexed by rathores of jodhpur
Who annexed nagore rulers slowly and made their reign?
Rathores of jodhpur
From which area did naagvanshi come from
Chhota nagpur
First naagvanshi king? When?
Phani Mukut Rai (94-162)
Who called himself the son of mythical pundrika naga?
Phani mukut rai (94-162) founder of naagvansh
Who was the last king of naagvansh and when?
Chintamani sharan nath shahdeo (1950-52)
Died in 2014
Someshwar chouhan whos feudal lord built nagore fort was the father of which populat ruler?
Prithviraj 3rd (rai pithora)
Which son of arnoraj built nagore fort?
Someshwar chouhan’s feudal lord built nagore fort
Coins of which chouhan king had ram holding a bow?
Vigrahraj 4th
Coins found in the time of vigrah Raj 4th. What was found?
Ram holding a bow
Star and moon symbol
Shreemad vigrah rajdev written
First chouhan ruler? When?
Vasudev (6th century)
Last chouhan ruler?
Hariraja (1193-94)
During which chouhan ruler were the battles of tarain fought
Govind raja 4th
Next ruler hariraja was the last of chouhan
Who built churu fort? When?
Thakur Kushal Singh 1739
Which fort used silver shells for canons after copper and brass shells were exhausted?
Churu fort in 1871 under thakur shivji singh against bikaner rathores
Who and when attacked churu fort which forced thakur shivji singh to use silver shells for cannons?
Rathores of bikaner in 1871
Who built Binadrnsar Fort? When?
1757 thakur dullesingh (deewan of bikaner ruler raja ganga singh)
Which king’s deewan constructed binadesar fort in churu in 1757?
Raja ganga singh
Who laid the foundation for kota fort?
Jait singh
What did james todd say about kota fort
Other than agra fort, no other fort has a parameter (parkota) as big as kota fort
Where is jhala haveli
Kota fort, kota
For whom was jhala haveli of kota built
Jhala jalim singh
In which century was jhala haveli built?
17th century
Which fort is known as the young fort?
Bala fort, alwar
Which fort is known as bawangarh ka ladla
Bala fort, alwar
