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Which of the following is the oldest dated fort in India?
Question

Which of the following is the oldest dated fort in India?

A.

Golconda Fort

B.

Srirangapatna Fort

C.

Kangra Fort

D.

Mehrangarh Fort

Correct option is C


The correct answer is (c) Kangra Fort.
· Kangra Fort is considered one of the oldest dated forts in India, with its origins tracing back to the ancient Trigarta Kingdom mentioned in the Mahabharata.
· The fort has a long history, with the earliest recorded reference to it dating back to around 4th century BCE.
· The Kangra Fort, located in the Kangra Valley of Himachal Pradesh, has been a significant historical site for centuries, enduring invasions by the Mughals and the British.
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· Golconda Fort: Built in the 13th century by the Kakatiya dynasty in present-day Telangana.
· Srirangapatna Fort: Constructed in the 15th century by the rulers of the Vijayanagar Empire in Karnataka.
· Mehrangarh Fort: Built in 1459 by Rao Jodha in Jodhpur, Rajasthan.

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