Bajrangarh Fort is yet another hot spot in the city of Guna. Bajrang Garh is a village in Guna tehsil. The fort which stands as an epitome of Maratha strength was once known as Jharkon. Bajrang Garh fort is a history citadel located in Guna. The fort which today stands in a depilated state was once a burstling garrison. Though many people do not know much about this place yet often travel to this place to get glimpses of the bygone era. Chanderi now part of the newly formed district Ashoknagar was once part of the district of Guna. Saris of Chanderi block were so famous and are still most sought after kind of saris in the whole of India. A great mathematician named Vijay Kumar Patodi was born in Guna who died at a tender age of 31 and attained fame for his papers.
There are four gates in the Bajrang Garh fort. The complex of the Bajrang Garh Fort encompasses Moti Mahal, Rang Mahal, Ram Mandir and Bajrang Mandir. These mahals and mandirs remain intact inside the complex of Bajrangarh Fort. The fort on a high hiss is situated on the bank of Chapet river and is spreads over 72 bighas of land. Four imposing gate namely Guna Darwaja, Gadha Darwaja, Raghavgarh Darwaja and Mahalghat Darwaja once add to the beauty of this majestic fort. There is also a gunnery situated in the complex of the Bajrang Garh Fort. Inside the fort, there is a large step well very close to the gunnery. The main utility of the well was to store water used during any seize or other critical situations. An old temple is present inside the fort which is frequented by the local residents on a regular basis. The Bajrangarh Fort being in a ruined state still amazes the visitors with its...
Read moreBajrangarh Fort is also famous as Jharkon. This fort is located on the road of Guna Aron. It stands at about 8 km to the south-western direction of Guna. This fort was erected in the year 1775 by the emperors of Maratha. Moreover, the compound of this fort includes Gunnery, Rangmahal and Motimahal. Although the fort has been completely destroyed, it still looks stunning and continues to amaze its visitors. Bajrangarh Fort stands at an altitude of around 92.3 metres. Inside the fort, there used to be a large stepwell in the vicinity of the gunnery. The well was used to store water mainly for the horses. There is also an old temple inside the fort which is visited by the local residents on a regular basis. The fort is about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Guna on Guna to Aron road on the bank of Chapet river around 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south-west of Guna city. It spreads over 72 bighas of land on a high hill. The Bajrangarh fort has been a symbol Yadava rulers of Yaduvanshi Gagron state. It came . During Akbar's time, it was the headquarters of a mahal of the Chanderi Sarkar. During the reign of Raja Jai Singh, Daulatrao Scindia sent his General, John Baptiste to attack the fort in 1816 A.D. Raja Jai Singh was defeated and the fort was destroyed. The Bajrangarh fort had four gates in four directions. Inside the fort, Moti Mahal, Rangmahal, Ram Mandir, and Bajrang Mandir are...
Read moreI recently had the pleasure of visiting Old Fort in Bajrangarh. This incredible place is truly a gem! It has everything that you could want from a historic site. There are two temples, dedicated to Hanuman and Rama, providing a beautiful place to worship. In addition, the grounds of the fort have a stunning garden that was meticulously constructed by an ancient emperor. The grounds are kept in perfect condition, making it a great spot for family and friends to gather.
The area is also full of walking paths, allowing visitors to explore. Visitors can take in the breathtaking views while getting some fresh air. I was especially amazed at the peaceful atmosphere of Old Fort. Despite its grandeur, it felt warm and inviting.
Old Fort in Bajrangarh provides a wonderful experience for anyone looking for a place to relax and reconnect with nature. It’s a must-visit destination in the area and I highly recommend it to anyone looking to explore India’s rich history and culture.
All in all, this was the perfect way to spend a day out and I would highly recommend others to visit this place.
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