Payal Fort

Payal Fort is a fort built by Maharaja Amar Singh of Patiala in Payal with the co-operation of the Mughals in 1771.[1]At present, a public girls high school is being run from the fort.[2]

This historical fort has been handed over to the Archaeological Survey of India after removing illegal encroachments.[3]

The interior of the fort is deteriorating.[4]

See also

References

  1. http://www.mykhanna.com/payal.html
  2. http://ludhiana.nic.in/admin/admin_mc_payal.html
  3. "Payal Fort: Admin gets 16 properties vacated". Ludhiana Tribune. 10 March 2010. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  4. http://punjabrevenue.nic.in/gaz_ldh39.htm


Coordinates: 30°43′24″N 76°3′28″E / 30.72333°N 76.05778°E / 30.72333; 76.05778


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