1. Nahargarh Fort
  2. Amer Fort
  3. Mehrangarh Fort
  4. Jaisalmer Fort
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Option 1 : Nahargarh Fort

The correct answer is Nahargarh Fort.

  • Nahargarh fort stands on the edge of the Aravalli Hills, overlooking the city of Jaipur in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
    • This fort is originally named Sudarshangarh, but it became known as Nahargarh which means ‘abode of tigers’.

  • Amer Fort:
    • Amer Fort or Amber Fort is a fort located in Jaipur, Rajasthan.
    • The town of Amer and the Amber Fort was originally built by the Meenas and later it was ruled by Raja Man Singh I.
    • Amer Fort is known for its artistic style elements. With its large ramparts and series of gates and cobbled paths, the fort overlooks Maota Lake, which is the main source of water for the Amer Palace.
  • Jaisalmer Fort:
    • ​Jaisalmer Fort is situated in the city of Jaisalmer. 
    • It is believed to be one of the very few "living forts" in the world (such as Carcassonne, France), as nearly one-fourth of the old city's population still resides within the fort.
    • The first settlements outside the fort walls, to accommodate the growing population of Jaisalmer, are said to have come up in the 17th century
  • Mehrangarh Fort:
    • Mehrangarh, located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, is one of the largest forts in India.
    • It was built in 1459 by Rao Jodha.
    • It is enclosed by imposing thick walls. Inside its boundaries, there are several palaces known for their intricate carvings and expansive courtyards.
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