Castles in India
Every castle, fortress and fortified site listed in India: history, building periods, historical figures and breakdown by region.
73 castles listed15 regions185 historical figures
Building periods
Castles built per century
Breakdown of the 66 dated records out of 73, by first known building campaign.Discover
Notable castles in India
Jodhpur · India
Fort de Mehrangarh
1459
Mysuru · India
Palais de Mysore
1912
Sawai Madhopur · India
Fort de Ranthambore
Xe siècle
Jhalawar · India
Fort de Gagron
XIIe siècle
Amer · India
Fort d'Amber
1592
Jaisalmer · India
Fort de Jaisalmer
1156
Agra · India
Fort d'Agra
1565
Delhi · India
Purana Qila
1533
Gwalior · India
Fort de Gwalior
VIe siècle
Kalinjar · India
Fort de Kalinjar
Xe siècle
Kangra · India
Fort de Kangra
IVe siècle
Raigad · India
Fort de Raigad
1656
Historical figures
Historical figures linked to castles in India
Shivaji16 castlesAkbar6 castlesAurangzeb6 castlesRajaram4 castlesSawai Jai Singh II4 castlesSher Shah Suri4 castlesTipu Sultan4 castlesBir Singh Deo3 castlesHumayun3 castlesHyder Ali3 castlesJahangir3 castlesKanhoji Angre3 castlesAla-ud-Din Khalji2 castlesBhoja II2 castlesHaidar Ali2 castlesHiroji Indulkar2 castlesJawaharlal Nehru2 castlesKrishnadevaraya2 castlesLord Curzon2 castlesMaharaja Jawahar Singh2 castlesMaharaja Suraj Mal2 castlesMaharana Fateh Singh2 castlesPrithviraj Chauhan2 castlesRana Kumbha2 castlesRani Lakshmibai2 castlesRobert Clive2 castlesSambhaji2 castlesSawai Man Singh II2 castlesShah Jahan2 castlesSri Ranga Raya2 castlesTulaji Angre2 castlesAbul Fazl1 castleAfzal Khan1 castleAhmad Nizam Shah1 castleAhmad Shah Wali Bahmani1 castleAjayapala Chauhan1 castleAkkanna et Madanna1 castleAla-ud-din Khilji1 castleAlauddin Hasan Bahman Shah (Hasan Gangu)1 castleAli Barid Shah1 castleAnangabhima Deva1 castleAnavema Reddy1 castleArthur Wellesley1 castleAsa Ahir1 castleAutar Dev1 castleB. B. Lal1 castleBadan Singh1 castleBahadur Shah1 castleBahadur Shah Faruqi1 castleBahadur Shah Zafar1 castleBahu Lochan1 castleBaji Prabhu Deshpande1 castleBalwant Singh1 castleBharti Chand1 castleBhumi Chand1 castleBhupat1 castleBijaldev1 castleBurhan Nizam Shah II1 castleChand Bibi1 castleChandrarao More1 castle
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