Jump to content

Kankwadi

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Mr pand (talk | contribs) at 17:17, 15 June 2009 (Fixing links to disambiguation pages using AWB). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Kankwadi
Kankwadi
village
Map

Kankwadi or Kankwari is the site of Kankwadi fort and village, located in the Sariska Tiger Reserve in Alwar district.

The fort was founded by Jai Singh II as a famine work. In the 17th century, Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb briefly imprisoned his brother Dara Shikoh in the struggle for the succession of the Mughal throne.


Stub icon

This article related to a location in Rajasthan is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/enwiki/w/index.php?title=Kankwadi&oldid=296577845"