Mandsaur Fort (also known as Dashpur Fort), is situated in Mandsaur city in Mandsaur district in Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.[1] An outer wall surrounds the fort and has twelve gates. the south-east gate is named NADI DARWAJA as it is on the bank of Shivna River. Mandsaur is also known as the birthplace of Mandodari (wife of Ravan)
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Prakasheshvara statue in Mandasor Fort
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Khilchipura post, now in Mandasor Fort
Mandasor Fort | |
Location | Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh) |
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Region | 1266 A.D. |
Coordinates | 24°03′47″N 75°04′36″E / 24.062964°N 75.076642°E |
Type | Fort building |
History | |
Builder | alauddin khilji |
References
edit- ^ Usha Agarwal:Mandsaur Zile ke Puratatvik samarakon ki paryatan ki drishti se sansadhaniyata - Ek Adhyayan, Chrag Prakashan Udaipur, 2007, p. 18