SINGORGARH FORT

March 8, 2021

The President of India Ram Nath Kovind laid the foundation stone for the conservation works of Singorgarh Fort in Madhya Pradesh. The President also inaugurated the newly carved Jabalpur Circle of Archaeological Survey of India.

About:

  • Singorgarh Fort is located in Singrampur village of Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh.

  • It is a hill-fort of Gondwana Kingdom, spread over the hills of a forested area.

  • Before coming in hand of Gond rulers, Singorgarh fort was under Chandel rulers in 1308. It was Gond ruler Sangram shah who conquered the Singorgarh fort in early period of 16th century.

  • It is presently in a ruined condition with no caretaker.

Source : PIB