Mandsaur Fort

Mandsaur Fort (also known as Dashpur Fort), is situated in Mandsaur city in Mandsaur district in Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.[1] An outer wall surrounds the fort and has twelve gates. the south-east gate is named NADI DARWAJA as it is on the bank of Shivna River. Mandsaur is also known as the birthplace of Mandodari (wife of Ravan)

Prakasheshvara statue in Mandasor Fort
Khilchipura post, now in Mandasor Fort

Mandasor Fort
History
Mandasor Fort
Mandasor Fort
Shown within India Show map of India Mandsaur Fort (Madhya Pradesh) Show map of Madhya Pradesh
Location	Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh)
Region	1266 A.D.
Coordinates	24.062964°N 75.076642°E / 24.062964; 75.076642
Type	Fort building
Builder	alauddin khilji

References

Usha Agarwal:Mandsaur Zile ke Puratatvik samarakon ki paryatan ki drishti se sansadhaniyata - Ek Adhyayan, Chrag Prakashan Udaipur, 2007, p. 18

Forts in India
Ahom dynasty	Talatal Ghar Kareng Ghar Rang Ghar Garchuk Lachit Garh
Bahmani Sultanate	Bidar Gulbarga
British Raj	Anchuthengu St. George William Bombay Riwa Worli Mazagon Sion Hillock Sewri Mahim Tellicherry St. David
Deccan sultanates	Ahmednagar Daulatabad Gawilghur Golconda Jalna Fort(Mastgarh) Narnala Panhala
Delhi Sultanate	Aligarh Bandhavgarh Hathras Qila Mubarak Siri Tughlaqabad Salimgarh
Eastern Ganga dynasty	Barabati Raibania
Faruqi dynasty	Asirgarh Laling Thalner
Gujarat Sultanate	Bhadra
Jat	Bawana Fort Gohad Lohagarh Nahar Singh Mahal
Kakatiya dynasty	Warangal
Kingdom of Mysore	Devanahalli Palakkad Bekal Sankagiri
Malwa Sultanate	Mandsaur Mandavgadh
Maratha Empire	Dongri Harishchandragad Kolaba Lohagad Sudhagad Sinhagad Tikona Panhala Pratapgad Vishalgad Rajgad Sindhudurg Vijaydurg Shivneri Raigad Gajendragarh Gingee Shaniwar Wada Jhansi Hinglajgarh Manora Visapur Sadashivgad
Mughal Empire	Purana Qila Chanderi Agra Allahabad Fatehpur Sikri Red Akola Hari Parbat Fort Ramnagar
Nayak dynasty	Chitradurga Bekal Dindigul Gingee Tiruchirapalli Rock Chandragiri Fort Hosdurg
Portuguese	Bassein Fort Bombay Castle Mahim Arnala Castella de Aguada Diu Fort Surat Castle Fortim do Mar, Diu Fortim do Mar, Simbor Emmanuel Fort Anjediva Korlai Madh Fort St Thomas, Tangasseri St. Angelo Pallipuram Aguada Fort Tiracol Anjediva Cranganore Ghodbunder Fortaleza de Chaul Ponda Fort Chapora Fort Fortaleza de São Sebastião de Tivim Cabo de Rama Corjuem Fort Mormugão fort Rachol Fort Fort of São Tiago of Banastarim
Rajputs	Achalgarh Amber Bhangarh Chittor Jaigarh Jaisalmer Jalore Junagarh Kankwadi Kumbhalgarh Nahargarh Qila Rai Pithora Taragarh Lal Kot Gwalior Kalinjar Hinglajgarh Mehrangarh Narwar Senapati fortress Sabalgarh Bahu Kangra Ranthambore Bhatner fort
Sikh Empire	Kamlah
Siddi	Murud-Janjira Belapur Underi
Sur Empire	Chunar Rohtasgarh Munger
Travancore	Vattakottai Udayagiri East
Vijayanagara	Chandragiri Gingee Bangalore Udayagiri Vellore

Forts in Madhya Pradesh
Ahilya Fort Asirgarh Fort Bajrangarh Fort Bandhavgarh Fort Chanderi fort Dhar Fort Garh Kundar Ginnorgarh Gohad Fort Gwalior Fort Hinglajgarh Madan Mahal Mandsaur Fort Mandu fort complex Narwar Fort Orchha Fort complex Raisen fort Sabalgarh Fort Utila Fort Rahatgarh Fort Garhkota Fort

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