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	'''Bala Quila''' also known '''Alwar ~~fort~~''' is a fort in [[Alwar]] in Indian state of [[Rajasthan]].<ref name="alwarcity1">{{cite web\|url=http://www.alwarcity.com/hot%20spots/bala%20quila.php \|title=Bala Quila (Alwar Fort) Alwar, AlwarCity.com- The Tiger Gate Of Rajasthan \|publisher=Alwarcity.com \|date= \|access-date=2014-05-13}}</ref> It is situated on a hill in the [[Aravalli Range]], above the town of Alwar.{{Sfn\|Dang\|2005\|p=}} The fort is {{convert\|5\|km}} long and is about {{convert\|1.5\|km}} wide. The fort was originally ~~occupied~~ by Nikumbh Rajputs.In 1492 [[Khanzada Alawal Khan]] won [[Bala Quila]] from [[Nikumbh]] [[Rajput]]s. stop practice of human sacrifice. Nikumbh ~~Rajput~~ and their ~~successor~~ moved to the ~~southeast~~ part of India through ~~baroda eastern khandesh part~~ and settled over eastern ~~khandesh~~ during 15th century onwards due to the ~~Moguls. As Mougal~~ Empire was expanding in and around ~~eastern Indian~~ which was ~~centralized in~~ capital of Delhi of that time. It was re-constructed in ~~15th century~~ by ~~the~~ [[Hasan Khan Mewati]]. In the following centuries it went to the [[~~Marathas~~]],		'''Bala Quila''' also known '''Alwar Fort''' is a fort in [[Alwar]] in Indian state of [[Rajasthan]].<ref name="alwarcity1">{{cite web\|url=http://www.alwarcity.com/hot%20spots/bala%20quila.php \|title=Bala Quila (Alwar Fort) Alwar, AlwarCity.com- The Tiger Gate Of Rajasthan \|publisher=Alwarcity.com \|date= \|access-date=2014-05-13}}</ref> It is situated on a hill in the [[Aravalli Range]], above the town of Alwar.{{Sfn\|Dang\|2005\|p=}} The fort is {{convert\|5\|km}} long and is about {{convert\|1.5\|km}} wide. The fort was originally constructed by Nikumbh Rajputs in 928 CE. In 1492 [[Khanzada Alawal Khan]] won [[Bala Quila]] from Nikumbh [[Rajput]]s to stop practice of human sacrifice. Nikumbh Rajputs and their successors moved to the southwestern part of India through [[Baroda]] and settled over eastern [[Khandesh]] during 15th century onwards due to the [[Mughals]] as the [[Mughal Empire]] was expanding in and around western India which was due to its close proximity to the capital of [[Delhi]] at that time. It was re-constructed in 1521 CE by [[Hasan Khan Mewati]].<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.rajasthantourplanner.com/Tourist-Places-Rajasthan/bala-qila-alwar.html \| title=Bala Quila \| Alwar Fort - A Beautiful Historical Tourist Place Alwar }}</ref> In the following centuries it went to the [[Mughals]]. It was captured by the [[Jat people\|Jat]] ruler [[Suraj Mal]]. After his death however, it was captured by the [[Rajput]] ruler Maharao Raja Pratap Singh of [[Alwar State]].
	~~Nikumbh क्षत्रिय राजवंश of~~ [[Rajput]]~~s. moved to the south part~~ of ~~Indian subcontinent~~.		Major rivers like Narmada, Tapi, Girna basins were suitable for the Nikumbh Rajput warriors to settle down. As Rajputs found it as a suitable place for their successors due to it having ample of water and land for cultivation.
	Major rivers like Narmada, Tapi, Girna basins were suitable for ~~The~~ Nikumbh Rajput ~~Warriors For Settle~~ down. As ~~Rajput~~ found it suitable place for ~~there~~ successors~~. Which has~~ ample of water and land for cultivation.		Arwali mountain range divided mevad मेवाड़ & मारवा marwad.
	Arwali mountain range divided mevad मेवाड़ & मारवा marwad.

	Shirpur, Dhule, Tapi & Girna Rivers, and river Banks along with satputada mountain of and to the pitalkhora where they constructed their own Empire. Founding Ancient Shiva Temple situated in the valley of today's Pitalkhora Caves and its river side near Patna Devi Today. Nikumbh [[Rajput]]s. migrated and Expanded to Girna Bank basin near Undirkheda and some to Ranjangaon near to Gaoutala Sanctuary of Today.		Shirpur, Dhule, Tapi & Girna Rivers, and river Banks along with satputada mountain of and to the pitalkhora where they constructed their own Empire. Founding Ancient Shiva Temple situated in the valley of today's Pitalkhora Caves and its river side near Patna Devi Today. Nikumbh [[Rajput]]s. migrated and Expanded to Girna Bank basin near Undirkheda and some to Ranjangaon near to Gaoutala Sanctuary of Today.
	[[Kachwaha]] [[Rajput]]s.		[[Kachwaha]] [[Rajput]]s.
	Kachwaha ~~Rajput~~ latter settled in bank and besins of Girna river of today's khandesh in Warkheda and Umberkheda. Pawar [[parmar]] [[Rajput]] in Near Mehunbara of Today, kachwaha in Warkheda. [[Nikumbh]] [[Rajput]]s.in Undirkheda and Ranjangaon and Patna to Pimpalgaon at satpuda Ranges. ~~Where later they~~ became part of ~~that~~ area As Vatandar during ~~Peshwai~~ under ~~The~~ kingdom of ~~Maratha Empire . They later were Deshmukhi awarded in Pre British Empire During Chhatrapati Maharaj empire under Leadership of Peshvas as Vatandar of khandesh~~.		Kachwaha Rajputs latter settled in bank and besins of Girna river of today's khandesh in Warkheda and Umberkheda. Pawar [[parmar]] [[Rajput]] in Near Mehunbara of Today, kachwaha in Warkheda. [[Nikumbh]] [[Rajput]]s.in Undirkheda and Ranjangaon and Patna to Pimpalgaon at satpuda Ranges. Later, that area became part of the expanding [[Maratha Empire]] and the area was designated as a Vatandar during [[Peshwa]] rule under the kingdom of the [[Marathas]].

	<ref>{{cite web \| title = Bala Quila Alwar \| url = http://alwar.nic.in/bala.html \| publisher = Alwar district Official website \| access-date = 2014-05-09 \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120111202611/http://alwar.nic.in/bala.html \| archive-date = 11 January 2012 \| url-status = dead \| df = dmy-all }}</ref>		<ref>{{cite web \| title = Bala Quila Alwar \| url = http://alwar.nic.in/bala.html \| publisher = Alwar district Official website \| access-date = 2014-05-09 \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120111202611/http://alwar.nic.in/bala.html \| archive-date = 11 January 2012 \| url-status = dead \| df = dmy-all }}</ref>
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[[File:Alwar fort or Bala Quila 01.jpg|thumb|Inside the Alwar fort]]
[[File:Alwarfort.jpg|thumb|Distant view of Alwar fort from the city]]

'''Bala Quila''' also known '''Alwar fort''' is a fort in [[Alwar]] in Indian state of [[Rajasthan]].<ref name="alwarcity1">{{cite web|url=http://www.alwarcity.com/hot%20spots/bala%20quila.php |title=Bala Quila (Alwar Fort) Alwar, AlwarCity.com- The Tiger Gate Of Rajasthan |publisher=Alwarcity.com |date= |access-date=2014-05-13}}</ref> It is situated on a hill in the [[Aravalli Range]], above the town of Alwar.{{Sfn|Dang|2005|p=}} The fort is {{convert|5|km}} long and is about {{convert|1.5|km}} wide. The fort was originally occupied by Nikumbh Rajputs.In 1492 [[Khanzada Alawal Khan]] won [[Bala Quila]] from [[Nikumbh]] [[Rajput]]s. stop practice of human sacrifice. Nikumbh Rajput and their successor moved to the southeast part of India through baroda eastern khandesh part and settled over eastern khandesh during 15th century onwards due to the Moguls. As Mougal Empire was expanding in and around eastern Indian which was centralized in capital of Delhi of that time. It was re-constructed in 15th century by the [[Hasan Khan Mewati]]. In the following centuries it went to the [[Marathas]],
Nikumbh क्षत्रिय राजवंश of [[Rajput]]s. moved to the south part of Indian subcontinent.
Major rivers like Narmada, Tapi, Girna basins were suitable for The Nikumbh Rajput Warriors For Settle down. As Rajput found it suitable place for there successors. Which has ample of water and land for cultivation.
Arwali mountain range divided mevad मेवाड़ & मारवा marwad.

Shirpur, Dhule, Tapi & Girna Rivers, and river Banks along with satputada mountain of and to the pitalkhora where they constructed their own Empire. Founding Ancient Shiva Temple situated in the valley of today's Pitalkhora Caves and its river side near Patna Devi Today. Nikumbh [[Rajput]]s. migrated and Expanded to Girna Bank basin near Undirkheda and some to Ranjangaon near to Gaoutala Sanctuary of Today.
[[Kachwaha]] [[Rajput]]s.
Kachwaha Rajput latter settled in bank and besins of Girna river of today's khandesh in Warkheda and Umberkheda. Pawar [[parmar]] [[Rajput]] in Near Mehunbara of Today, kachwaha in Warkheda. [[Nikumbh]] [[Rajput]]s.in Undirkheda and Ranjangaon and Patna to Pimpalgaon at satpuda Ranges. Where later they became part of that area As Vatandar during Peshwai under The kingdom of Maratha Empire . They later were Deshmukhi awarded in Pre British Empire During Chhatrapati Maharaj empire under Leadership of Peshvas as Vatandar of khandesh.

<ref>{{cite web | title = Bala Quila Alwar | url = http://alwar.nic.in/bala.html | publisher = Alwar district Official website | access-date = 2014-05-09 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120111202611/http://alwar.nic.in/bala.html | archive-date = 11 January 2012 | url-status = dead | df = dmy-all }}</ref>

== Description ==

[[File:City of Alwar from bala quila.jpg|thumb|View of city of Alwar from Bala Quila.]]

Within the fort are 15 large and 51 small towers perched on the ridgetop, {{convert|340|m}} above the city. The fort included 446 openings for [[musketry]], along with 8 huge bastions encompassing it.

==See also==
* [[Alwar State]]

== References ==
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== External links ==
{{Commons category|Alwar Fort}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20120111202611/http://alwar.nic.in/bala.html Bala Quila, Alwar Fort]
* {{cite book|last=Dang|first=Himraj|title=Sariska National Park|url={{google books |plainurl=y |id=Em9Pwil2jmYC|p=100}} |year=2005 |publisher=Indus Publishing |isbn=978-81-7387-177-1}}

{{Forts in Rajasthan}}

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