DERAWAR FORT BAHAWALPUR; PAKISTAN

Derawar Fort - bahawalpur

Nations preserve their cultural and historical places as sign of integrity and glory of their forefathers. These are also castles, palaces or park etc all shows the good time that is currently history. Like each country, Pakistan additionally has done an equivalent to preserve the glourious Fort of Derawar , Bahawal – Pur.

Majestic Derawar Fort is standing on the sting of desert, an oversized sq. defence in Pakistan that is one hundred kilometre from Bahawalpur. The foremost preserved fort of Cholistan that is visible from the miles around with the exception of this the forty bastions of Derawar ar visible for several miles in Cholistan Desert.

It is measure concerning 672 feet long on all sides with a {giant} giant gate. The walls have 1500 meters circumference and rise up to thirty meters high.

In 1747 Ad nabob Bahawal Khan controlled over the fort and was reconstructed below the Nawabs of Bahawalpur variety of buildings within the fort provided quarters for Nawab’s army. The retiring quarters of the royal house still stand deserted within the fort. additionally the house of prayer close to the doorway of the fort was inbuilt 1844 AD by him and also the style of the house of prayer was impressed by the Moti place of worship at Red Fort, Delhi. It is additionally the ultimate resting place of Queen Victoria’s female offspring was married to Nawab of Bahawalpur (Nawab Sir Sadaq Squire – late).

This buildings within contains seraglio, Subedar’s quarters, arsenal, a mosque, summer building of Nawabs referred to as calcedony Khana, a prison, a guard house and a few one hundred inaccessible tunnels and a baradari on high of the north-eastern bastion still there that shows the previous ruling family of the previous Bahawalpur State as a logo of their authority over the realm.

However the fort is in terribly pathetic condition attributable to passage of your time and needed an important preservation and energy to revive this marvelous piece history. The walls folded and also the fort contumaciously would like higher care from the authorities to stay it there for the generations to return.