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INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who built the Taragarh fort of Ajmer?
A
Aana Ji
B
Raja Jai Singh
C
Raja Man Singh
D
Ajayapal Chauhan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Taragarh Fort or Star Fort is the most impressive of structures of a city of Ajmer in Rajasthan. Taragarh Fort was erected in the year 1354 AD by Maharaja Ajay Pal Chauhan.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Taragarh Fort was used as a crucial military center during the rule of Mughals in India. But after a few years, when the town of Ajmer was annexed by the British, the fort was converted and used as a sanatorium. The Taragarh Fort was built in 1354 and is located on the top of the hill.

Detailed explanation-3: -It is a massive fort in Bundi and built at a height of 500 meters on a hill by Rao Singh Bar in the 13th century under the reign of King Ajaypal Chauhan. Built in 1354 AD, although the fort is now in a ramshackle state, the Taragarh Fort still remains one of the most impressive forts in Rajasthan.

Detailed explanation-4: -Taragarh got its present name from my grandmother Maharani Tara Devi, after it was acquired by my father Karan Singh in 1950. Comprising three main bungalows and several outhouses on a beautifully landscaped 15-acre estate, it was the perfect summer retreat.

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