29 Splendid and Historical Forts in Cholistan Pakistan
Here is an Account of the 29 Splendid and Historical Forts in Cholistan Pakistan.
There are hundreds of forts in Pakistan, but the number of forts in Cholistan is 29, and in addition to this, the number of villages and old buildings is even more.
The total length of the desert roads of Cholistan is 1199 miles.
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The roads of three districts of Cholistan Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar, and Rahim Yar Khan lead towards the desert to the forts.
Names of Ancient Forts in Cholistan.
Here are the names of all 29 ancient forts in Chlistan, Bahawalpur, Pakistan
1. Fort Phalra Qaimpur, 2. Marut Fort, 3. Fort Jamgarh Marut, 4. Fort Mojgarh Marut, 5. Mubarakpur Chishtian Fort, 6. Fatehgarh Amroka Bahawalnagar Fort, 7. Mirgarh Marut Fort, 8. Khairgarh Fort, 9. Bahawalgarh Fort, 10. Sardargarh Walhar Fort.
11. Fish Fort (Qila Machhli), 12. Qaimpur Fort, 13. Muridwala fort, 14. Derawar Fort, 15. Chanda Khanda Fort, 16. Khangarh Fort, 17. Rukanpur Fort, 18. Lyara Sadiqabad Fort, 19. Kandira Sadiqabad Fort, 20. Qila Seorahi Sadiqabad
21. Sahibgarh Fort, Rahim Yar Khan, 22. Wanjhrut Fort, 23. Dhowen Fort, 24. Dingarh Fort, 25. Och Fort, 26. Tajgarh Fort, Rahim Yar Khan, 27. Islamgarh Fort, Rahim Yar Khan, 28. Qila Meo Mubarak Rahim Yar Khan, and 29. Qila Tibba Jijal Hasil Sarho Bahawalnagar.
Apart from this, there are many other historical buildings and palaces and many have disappeared from the world.
Islamgarh Fort:
This fort was earlier known as Bhanwar Fort. This fort was built by Rawal Bhim Singh in 1665. As written on its gate in Babri.
“Sambabat 1665 A.D. Asuj Valley 2, Maharaj Rawal Sri Bhim Singh Ji Maharaj”. This fort is located in Tehsil Khanpur in Cholistan.
This fort is 46 km from Baala Forts and 46 km from Rahim Yar Khan.
This fort is located very close to the border of India. On the other side of which is the Indian city “Of Kishangarh”. From this fort, Durrar Fort is about 170 kilometers.
Mirgarh Fort: One of the Ancient Forts in Cholistan
This fort is about 15 kilometers away from Fort Abbas. The high walls of this fort are made of mud.
This fort is in a very dilapidated condition. And the Department of Antiquities is the center of attention.
If this precious heritage is not protected, it will soon disappear from the face of the earth.