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{{Short description|Fort in Hayana, India}}
{{Short description|Fort in Hayana, India}}
{{distinguish | Asirgarh Fort }}
{{distinguish | Asirgarh Fort }}
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{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2022}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2017}}
{{Infobox historic site
{{Infobox historic site
| name = Asigarh Fort
| name = Asigarh Fort
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=== Sikh and Maratha rule ===
=== Sikh and Maratha rule ===
In 1705, during the time of [[Aurangzeb]], [[Guru Gobind Singh]] toured Hansi to [[AurangzebRebellions|inspired the people to revolt]] against the [[Mughal Empire#Decline (1707–1857)|oppressive Mughal rule]].{{citation needed|date=February 2022}} In 1707, [[Baba Banda Singh Bahadur]] attacked Hansi. In 1736, the fort was under [[Maratha Empire|Maratha]] rule. In 1780s Maharaja [[Jassa Singh Ramgarhia]] also took this area under his control for some years as a Maratha vassal{{citation needed|date=February 2022}} and then left.
In 1705, during the time of [[Aurangzeb]], [[Guru Gobind Singh]] toured Hansi to [[AurangzebRebellions|inspired the people to revolt]] against the [[Mughal Empire#Decline (1707–1857)|oppressive Mughal rule]].{{citation needed|date=February 2019}} In 1707, [[Baba Banda Singh Bahadur]] attacked Hansi. In 1736, the fort was under [[Maratha Empire|Maratha]] rule. In 1780s Maharaja [[Jassa Singh Ramgarhia]] also took this area under his control for some years as a Maratha vassal{{citation needed|date=February 2019}} and then left.


===British colonial rule===
===British colonial rule===
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Hansi took an active part in the [[Indian Rebellion of 1857|Sepoy Mutiny]] (Gadar), Lala  Hukam Chand Jain was martyred in 1857 by Britishers. {{Citation needed|date=October 2021|reason=no source given}}
Hansi took an active part in the [[Indian Rebellion of 1857|Sepoy Mutiny]] (Gadar), Lala  Hukam Chand Jain was martyred in 1857 by Britishers. {{Citation needed|date=October 2021|reason=no source given}}


[[British Indian Army]] built a cantonment in this fort after George Thomas surrendered to [[British Raj]] in 1803.<ref name="hisar gazetteer"/>  During the [[1857 revolt|revolt of 1857]], the cantonment was abandoned and the fort was damaged.<ref name="hisar gazetteer"/> The prisoners of the [[Namdhari#Role in Indian freedom movement|Kuka movement]] were imprisoned in this fort during the 1880s.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Singh|first1=Jaswindar|title=Kuka Movement: Freedom Struggle in Punjab, Documents, 1880-1903 A.D.|date=1985|publisher=Atlantic Publishers|location=New delhi|pages=217|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zZDvBP0ZbnYC&q=asirgarh+fort&pg=PA215|access-date=6 August 2022}}</ref>
[[British Indian Army]] built a cantonment in this fort after George Thomas surrendered to [[British Raj]] in 1803.<ref name="hisar gazetteer"/>  During the [[1857 revolt|revolt of 1857]], the cantonment was abandoned and the fort was damaged.<ref name="hisar gazetteer"/> The prisoners of the [[Namdhari#Role in Indian freedom movement|Kuka movement]] were imprisoned in this fort during the 1880s.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Singh|first1=Jaswindar|title=Kuka Movement: Freedom Struggle in Punjab, Documents, 1880-1903 A.D.|date=1985|publisher=Atlantic Publishers|location=New delhi|pages=217|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zZDvBP0ZbnYC&q=asirgarh+fort&pg=PA215|access-date=6 August 2015}}</ref>


== Fort Details ==
== Fort Details ==
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* {{cite book |author=P. C. Roy |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=f2Et2zZGJPUC&pg=PA69 |title=The Coinage of Northern India |publisher=Abhinav |year=1980 |isbn=9788170171225 }}
* {{cite book |author=Upinder Singh |author-link=Upinder Singh |title=A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India: From the Stone Age to the 12th Century |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=H3lUIIYxWkEC&pg=PA383 |year=2008 |publisher=Pearson Education India |isbn=978-81-317-1120-0 }}
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