There are many such forts in India, whose secrets have not been revealed till date. There is no shortage of forts in India. There are many grand and ancient fort here, which surprises the people. Today we are going to tell you about one such fort, which is also considered to be the oldest fort in all the kilos present in India. It is known as Kangra Fort, which is in Himachal Pradesh. Spread over 463 acres, this fort is the largest in the kilo present in Himachal. This fort is not less than a secret, because when it is built, no one has been able to know about it till date.

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The mention of this fort is also found in the war records of Alexander the Great, which proves to be present in the fourth century BC. It is also believed that it was built by the Rajput family of the Kangra state (Katoch dynasty), who proved themselves to be the descendants of the ancient tri-empire. The mention of the tri-empire is found in the Mahabharata. The history of Kangra Fort is said to be quite interesting. In 1615, the Mughal Emperor Akbar laid siege to win this fort, but he failed in it. After this, in 1620 AD, Akbar's son Jahangir captured the fort by forcing the king of Chamba (who was the eldest of all the kings of the region). The Mughal Emperor Jahangir, with the help of Suraj Mal, had his soldiers enter this fort.

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However, in 1789 AD, this fort once again came under the authority of the Katoch dynasty. King Sansar Chand II conquered this ancient fort from the Mughals. After this, the fort remained under Katocho until 1828 AD, but after the death of King Sansar Chand II, Maharaja Ranjit Singh occupied this fort. After that it remained under the supervision of the Sikhs till 1846 and although later it was under the British. After a severe earthquake on April 4, 1905, the British left this fort, but due to the earthquake, the fort suffered heavy damage. Due to this many valuable artifacts, buildings were destroyed, but still this fort itself holds many stories of history.

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