Deogarh Gwalior

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Deogarh Fort Dabra Gwalior built by Maharaj Rana Jaswant Singh of Gohad.

Deogarh (देवगढ) is a village and site of Jat Fort in Dabra tahsil of Gwalior District in Madhya Pradesh.

Location

Location of Behat in Gwalior District

It is in south of Behat, the summar capital of Ranas of Gohad.

History

Under the Gohad Rana Rulers:

• The forts nearby Gohad such as Chitaura, Karwas, Madhaina, Itayli, Pipahad etc were managed by chieftains of Bamraulia clan.

• Deogarh and Girjura were managed by Hanselia clan of Jats.

• Pichhore fort was managed by Dauderia clan Jats.

Deogarh Fort

Deogarh Fort Dabra Gwalior was built by Maharaj Rana Jaswant Singh of Gohad. The fort of Deogarh is constructed on an isolated hill about 260 ft high. Length (North to South) is roughly 2000 ft., while the greatest breadth (E to W) is about 350 ft. It was a stronghold of the rulers of Gohad. It was under Hanselia clan Jat Kiledars who were vassals of Rana of Gohad. ( Source - Jat Kshatriya Culture)

Gallery

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  Deogarh Fort Dabra Gwalior

References

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