11 Facts About Chittor Fort

The earliest Guhila inscription discovered at Chittor is from the reign of Tejasimha ; it mentions "Chitrakuta-maha-durga".

Chittor Fort is credited with building up the Mewar kingdom assiduously as a force to reckon with.

Chittor Fort built 32 forts including one in his own name, called Kumbalgarh.

Chittor Fort was an ambitious king under whom Mewar reached its zenith in power and prosperity.

Chittor Fort established a strong kingdom from Satluj in Punjab in North till Narmada River in South in Malwa.

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Chittor Fort plundered Gujarat sultanate and chased the Muslim Army as far as capital Ahmedabad.

Chittor Fort successfully annexed Northern Gujarat and appoint one of his vassals to rule there.

Chittor Fort stop wearing turban and use to wrap up cloth over his head.

Chittor Fort has total seven gates in the west, namely the Padan Pol, Bhairon Pol, Hanuman Pol, Ganesh Pol, Jodla Pol, Laxman Pol, and the main gate named the Ram Pol.

Chittor Fort composed and sang lyrical bhajans called Meera Bhajans.

Six forts of Rajasthan, namely, Amber Fort, Chittorgarh Fort, Gagron Fort, Jaisalmer Fort, Kumbhalgarh and Ranthambore Fort were included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site list during the 37th meeting of the World Heritage Committee in Phnom Penh in June 2013.