The fort situated in which place of this state is known as 'Gaj Kila' ?

The fort situated in which place of this state is known as 'Gaj Kila' ? Correct Answer <span style="">Ratanpur</span>

The correct answer is Ratanpur.

Key Points

  • The fort situated in Ratanpur of Chattisgarh state is known as 'Gaj Kila'.
    • This magnificent fort was built on a plateau which was surrounded by ponds from all three sides along with a strategic location that had connectivity and a nearby forest for the army cantonment.
    • The fort includes large walls to protect them from invaders and fencing around the fort.
    • The fort has four grandeur entrances named Simha, Ganesh Bhairav, and Semar dwar.
    • The walls of the fort had several carvings of sculptures including gods and goddesses.

Additional Information

  • Ratanpur was the historical capital of Chhattisgarh until the British takeover of Central Province from Maratha.
    • Ratanpur is a town and a Nagar Palika in Bilaspur district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
    • It is located about 25 kilometers (16 mi) from Bilaspur on National Highway 130 towards Ambikapur.

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