Narwar Fort

Narwar Fort

Narwar Fort is situated atop a hill, at Narwar[1] in Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, about 500 feet above ground level spread over an area of 8 km2, which stands on a steep scarp of the Vindhya Range. Kachwaha Rajputs are said to have built (or rebuilt) the fort when they occupied Narwar in the 10th century. Kachwaha Rajput, Pratihara Rajput, and Tomara Rajputs held Narwar successively from 12th century onwards, until its capture by the Malwa Sultanate in the 14th century,and later served as feudal state till 1808.

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.