Chittorgarh Fort
- Taking note of the history and legacy of the Chittorgarh Fort, Rajasthan, the Supreme Court recently issued directions for its protection against blasting activities.
- Built by local Maurya rulers in the 7th century A.D., the Chittorgarh Fort in Rajasthan is one of the largest forts in India.
- The common belief is that Chitrangada Mori, the local Maurya ruler, developed the fort . Later, the fort was captured by the Mewar rulers in 728 CE.
- It used to be the capital of the Mewar rulers.
- It is situated on a 180-meter-high hill that rises from the banks of river Berach. ....
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