Mehrangarh – The Guardian abode of Marwar ruling Rathore dynasty

Abstract

The fort of Marwar as said by Rudyard Kipling “seems to be built by angels and gods sitting like a sanyasi or Yogi with calmness and fearlessness. Mehrangarh Fort today know as the fort of jodhpur standing as a pillar of fame of glorious history of Marwar stands firmly on chitrakoot hill like an invincible warrior. So an attempt has been made to understand the geo strategic and political importance of the Mehrangarh fort ruled by the Rathore dynasty
 Keywords: Fort, Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, Defence, Marwar, Rathore., Mandore, Rao Jodha,