1 Season
26 Episode
Forts of India - Season 1 Episode 10 Gingee Fort, Tamil Nadu
The Gingee Fort is located in Villupuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is known as the "Troy of the East" by the British, whereas locals have given the fort some notable names such as Senji, Chenji, Jinji or Senchi Fort. Owing to its enormous structure the fort is fortified to the extent that Shivaji, the Maratha king, named it as the "most impregnable fortress in India". As you reach the fort, you realise that it has been located at the most strategic location which made it difficult for the enemies to enter its premise. The fort indeed is a result of genius minds.
- Year: 2011
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- Studio: Doordarshan
- Keyword: forts of india, bharat ke durg
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