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| location = [[Sisai block|Sisai]], [[Gumla district|Gumla]], [[Jharkhand]], India | | location = [[Sisai block|Sisai]], [[Gumla district|Gumla]], [[Jharkhand]], India | ||
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| built = | | built = c.1636 - 1639 CE | ||
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'''Navratangarh''' (Doisagarh) was one of the capitals of the [[Nagvanshi dynasty]], who ruled parts of what is now the state of [[Jharkhand]], India. It is located in [[Sisai block]] of [[Gumla district]]. Nagvanshi king [[Bairisal]] shifted his capital from [[Khukhragarh]] to Navratangarh. The fort was constructed by King [[Durjan Sal]].<ref name="auto">{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/states/jharkhand/eye-on-nagvanshi-remains-culture-department-dreams-of-another-hampi-at-gumla-heritage-site/cid/626956|title=Eye on Nagvanshi remains - Culture department dreams of another Hampi at Gumla heritage site|date=7 May 2009|website=telegraphindia}}</ref><ref name="auto1">{{cite web|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2017/state-editions/treasure-of-history-lies-unattended-in-gumla.html|title=Treasure of history lies unattended in Gumla|date=12 January 2017|website=dailypioneer}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hoparoundindia.com/jharkhand/history-of-gumla.aspx|title=Gumla City History-Importance-Origin-Architecture|website=hoparoundindia|access-date=12 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160415060640/http://www.hoparoundindia.com/jharkhand/history-of-gumla.aspx|archive-date=15 April 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianvagabond.com/2015/02/05/the-lost-kingdom-of-navratnagarh/|title=The Lost Kingdom of Navratangarh|website=indianvagabond}}</ref> The palace was | '''Navratangarh''' (Doisagarh) was one of the capitals of the [[Nagvanshi dynasty]], who ruled parts of what is now the state of [[Jharkhand]], India. It is located in [[Sisai block]] of [[Gumla district]]. Nagvanshi king [[Bairisal]] shifted his capital from [[Khukhragarh]] to Navratangarh. The fort was constructed by King [[Durjan Sal]] between 1636 and 1639.<ref name="auto">{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/states/jharkhand/eye-on-nagvanshi-remains-culture-department-dreams-of-another-hampi-at-gumla-heritage-site/cid/626956|title=Eye on Nagvanshi remains - Culture department dreams of another Hampi at Gumla heritage site|date=7 May 2009|website=telegraphindia}}</ref><ref name="auto1">{{cite web|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2017/state-editions/treasure-of-history-lies-unattended-in-gumla.html|title=Treasure of history lies unattended in Gumla|date=12 January 2017|website=dailypioneer}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hoparoundindia.com/jharkhand/history-of-gumla.aspx|title=Gumla City History-Importance-Origin-Architecture|website=hoparoundindia|access-date=12 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160415060640/http://www.hoparoundindia.com/jharkhand/history-of-gumla.aspx|archive-date=15 April 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianvagabond.com/2015/02/05/the-lost-kingdom-of-navratnagarh/|title=The Lost Kingdom of Navratangarh|website=indianvagabond}}</ref> The palace was | ||
a five-storeyed structure with its "water-gate" and ''garh-khai'' (moat) arrangement. It has a ''kiaclmy'' (court), a treasury house and a prison-cell with its underground dungeon.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.119550/2015.119550.The-Nagbanshis-And-The-Cheros_djvu.txt|title=The Nagbanshis And The Cheros|website=archive.org}}</ref> | a five-storeyed structure with its "water-gate" and ''garh-khai'' (moat) arrangement. It has a ''kiaclmy'' (court), a treasury house and a prison-cell with its underground dungeon.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.119550/2015.119550.The-Nagbanshis-And-The-Cheros_djvu.txt|title=The Nagbanshis And The Cheros|website=archive.org}}</ref> | ||
<ref name="dailypioneer">{{cite news|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2019/pioneer-exclusive/seat-of-nagvanshi-kings-gets-asi-protection.html|title=Seat of Nagvanshi kings gets ASI protection|website=dailypioneer|date=21 October 2019|access-date=21 November 2019}}</ref> | <ref name="dailypioneer">{{cite news|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2019/pioneer-exclusive/seat-of-nagvanshi-kings-gets-asi-protection.html|title=Seat of Nagvanshi kings gets ASI protection|website=dailypioneer|date=21 October 2019|access-date=21 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.livehistoryindia.com/story/amazing-india/navratangarh-lost-kingdom-of-the-nagvanshis/|title=Navratangarh: Lost Kingdom of the Nagvanshis|website=livehistoryindia|date=27 August 2019|access-date=3 June 2021}}</ref> | ||
==Location== | ==Geography== | ||
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===Location=== | |||
The fort is located in [[Sisai block]] of [[Gumla district]]. | The fort is located in [[Sisai block]] of [[Gumla district]]. | ||
It is located in around 30 km from [[Gumla]] and 75 km from [[Ranchi]].<ref name="auto"/><ref name="auto1"/><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.prabhatkhabar.com/news/gumla/navratangarh-indian-archaeological-site-sisai/1348040.html|title= | It is located in around 30 km from [[Gumla]] and 75 km from [[Ranchi]].<ref name="auto"/><ref name="auto1"/><ref>{{cite news|date=9 November 2019|title=नवरतनगढ़ बना भारतीय पुरातात्विक स्थल|language=hi|website=[[Prabhat Khabar]]|url=https://www.prabhatkhabar.com/news/gumla/navratangarh-indian-archaeological-site-sisai/1348040.html}}</ref> | ||
===Area overview=== | |||
The map alongside presents a rugged area, consisting partly of flat-topped hills called ''pat'' and partly of an undulating plateau, in the south-western portion of [[Chota Nagpur Plateau]]. Three major rivers – the [[Sankh River|Sankh]], [[South Koel River|South Koel]] and [[North Karo River|North Karo]] - along with their numerous tributaries, drain the area. The hilly area has large deposits of [[Bauxite]]. 93.7% of the population lives in rural areas.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/20/2021_PART_A_DCHB_GUMLA.pdf|title = District Census Handbook, Gumla, Series 21, Part XII A| work= page 7: Natural Divisions, Page 38: 2011 Census Findings–Population and its Distribution |publisher= Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand | access-date = 29 October 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.britannica.com/place/Chota-Nagpur |title = Chota Nagpur plateau |publisher= Britannica| access-date = 29 October 2021}}</ref> | |||
<small>Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.</small> | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The fort was constructed by King [[Durjan Sal]] | The fort was constructed by King [[Durjan Sal]] between 1636 and 1639 CE. After his release from Mughal captivity, the Raja decided to build the fort. Navratangarh was in a strategic location as it was surrounded by forests, hills and rivers.<ref name="dailypioneer"/><ref>{{cite news|date=3 October 2019|title=धर्म, कला और वास्तुशिल्प की अनूठी कीर्ति है नवरत्न गढ़|language=hi|website=[[Dainik Jagran]]|url=https://www.jagran.com/jharkhand/gumla-navratan-garh-is-centre-of-religion-art-and-sculpture-19637206.html}}</ref>The dynasty shifted its seat to [[Ratu, Ranchi|Ratu]] in 1870.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.telegraphindia.com/jharkhand/ratu-royals-welcome-goddess/cid/1312810| title = Ratu royals welcome goddess| publisher = The Telegraph, 1 October 2014 | access-date = 11 September 2021}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
{{South Chotanagpur Division topics}} | |||
[[Category:Palaces in India]] | [[Category:Palaces in India]] | ||
[[Category:Villages in Gumla district]] | |||
[[Category:Gumla district]] | [[Category:Gumla district]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:58, 18 January 2022
| Navratangarh | |
|---|---|
 Navratangarh fort | |
| Location | Sisai, Gumla, Jharkhand, India |
| Coordinates | 23°06′36″N 84°47′01″E / 23.10993°N 84.78367°E |
| Area | 11 ha (27 acres) |
| Built | c.1636 - 1639 CE |
| Architect | Durjan Sal |
  Location in Jharkhand, India, Asia  Navratangarh (India) | |
Navratangarh (Doisagarh) was one of the capitals of the Nagvanshi dynasty, who ruled parts of what is now the state of Jharkhand, India. It is located in Sisai block of Gumla district. Nagvanshi king Bairisal shifted his capital from Khukhragarh to Navratangarh. The fort was constructed by King Durjan Sal between 1636 and 1639.[1][2][3][4] The palace was a five-storeyed structure with its "water-gate" and garh-khai (moat) arrangement. It has a kiaclmy (court), a treasury house and a prison-cell with its underground dungeon.[5] [6][7]
Geography[edit | edit source]
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Location[edit | edit source]
The fort is located in Sisai block of Gumla district. It is located in around 30 km from Gumla and 75 km from Ranchi.[1][2][8]
Area overview[edit | edit source]
The map alongside presents a rugged area, consisting partly of flat-topped hills called pat and partly of an undulating plateau, in the south-western portion of Chota Nagpur Plateau. Three major rivers – the Sankh, South Koel and North Karo - along with their numerous tributaries, drain the area. The hilly area has large deposits of Bauxite. 93.7% of the population lives in rural areas.[9][10]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
History[edit | edit source]
The fort was constructed by King Durjan Sal between 1636 and 1639 CE. After his release from Mughal captivity, the Raja decided to build the fort. Navratangarh was in a strategic location as it was surrounded by forests, hills and rivers.[6][11]The dynasty shifted its seat to Ratu in 1870.[12]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Eye on Nagvanshi remains - Culture department dreams of another Hampi at Gumla heritage site". telegraphindia. 7 May 2009.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Treasure of history lies unattended in Gumla". dailypioneer. 12 January 2017.
- ↑ "Gumla City History-Importance-Origin-Architecture". hoparoundindia. Archived from the original on 15 April 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- ↑ "The Lost Kingdom of Navratangarh". indianvagabond.
- ↑ "The Nagbanshis And The Cheros". archive.org.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Seat of Nagvanshi kings gets ASI protection". dailypioneer. 21 October 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
- ↑ "Navratangarh: Lost Kingdom of the Nagvanshis". livehistoryindia. 27 August 2019. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ↑ "नवरतनगढ़ बना भारतीय पुरातात्विक स्थल". Prabhat Khabar (in हिन्दी). 9 November 2019.
- ↑ "District Census Handbook, Gumla, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). page 7: Natural Divisions, Page 38: 2011 Census Findings–Population and its Distribution. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
- ↑ "Chota Nagpur plateau". Britannica. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
- ↑ "धर्म, कला और वास्तुशिल्प की अनूठी कीर्ति है नवरत्न गढ़". Dainik Jagran (in हिन्दी). 3 October 2019.
- ↑ "Ratu royals welcome goddess". The Telegraph, 1 October 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
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