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'''Chakdara Fort''' was located in [[Chakdara]], [[Dir State]]. | '''Chakdara Fort''' was located in [[Chakdara]], [[Dir State]]. | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
It was built by the Mughals. The British occupied the fort in 1895 and gave it its present form in 1896. | It was built by the Mughals. The British occupied the fort in 1895 and gave it its present form in 1896. | ||
| + | == External links == | ||
| + | [http://www.khyber.org/images/places/fortsb/chakdarrafort.jpg Chakdara Fort image] www.khyber.org | ||
[[Category:Locations]] | [[Category:Locations]] | ||
[[Category:Forts]] | [[Category:Forts]] | ||
Revision as of 18:04, 24 May 2010
| Chakdara Fort | |
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| [[Image:|250px| ]] | |
| Presidency: Bengal | |
| Coordinates: | 34.638417°N 72.076213°E |
| Altitude: | |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Chakdara Fort |
| State/Province: | North West Frontier Province (NWFP) |
| Country: | Pakistan |
| Transport links | |
Chakdara Fort was located in Chakdara, Dir State.
History
It was built by the Mughals. The British occupied the fort in 1895 and gave it its present form in 1896.
External links
Chakdara Fort image www.khyber.org
