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Fort Making

Fri, 11 Nov

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Bhandara

We have organized "FORT Making Competition"🏰 at SSDS.Students of classes 7,8,9 &10 showed lots of enthusiasm and hard work in making the Forts. We have invited as a chief guest Ms.Anita Choure Professor in Govt. B.Ed.College Bhandara and Mr.Summant Deshpande Professor of Marathi in JMPC Bhandara.

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Fort Making
Fort Making

Time & Location

11 Nov 2022, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Bhandara, Krishna Nagari, Khat Road, 5J9R+HMR, Samruddhi Nagar, Bhandara, Maharashtra 441904, India

About the event

India, and especially the Deccan Plateau, has a fair share of majestic forts, those built by Shivaji being more popular. Shivaji’s regime saw the annexing or construction of myriad forts, from Salher- near Nashik to Gingee in Tamilnadu. They also appeal more to the common man who is astounded at the simple but intelligent designs that merge with the surrounding topography and the strength of the fortifications that they offer. The different types of forts are based on the topography on which they were built. Kautilya, in his famous Arthashastra, describes the importance, types, and details of building a fort. According to him, water and hills provide the best security. He also describes the different types of forts – the ones built on land ( Ex: The Belgaum or Banavasi forts), in water ( Called Jal durg: Ex. Sindhudurg, Murud Janzeera)), on hill tops ( Called Giri durg: Ex. Raigad,…

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