Whenever the history of India is read, there is mention of forts in that history. In a way, the history of India is incomplete without forts. Such as Red Fort, Amer Fort, Agar Fort, Jaisalmer Fort, Gwalior Fort etc. The names of thousands of forts are included in this list.

You must have visited the huge and famous forts present in India at some point in time. Even if you have not gone sightseeing, you must have heard or read about the famous forts.

But if you are asked do you know about the cursed forts present in India? Then what would be your answer? Come, in this article, we are going to tell you about the cursed forts located in India that even today tourists shy away from visiting.

Bhangarh Fort

Almost every city in Rajasthan has one of the best and huge forts. Some forts are famous not only in Rajasthan but all over the world for hospitality. But the Bhangarh fort located in the Alwar district of Rajasthan is such a fort it is also called a scary and cursed fort.

Regarding this fort, it is believed that there is a curse of a Tantrik on this fort. Yes, according to the local people and legend, a Sandhu got angry and cursed the king of the fort, after which strange incidents started happening in this fort.

It is said that before the construction of the fort, a monk used to do penance here but later he was removed. When he sat down to meditate again at a distance, the shade of the fort started falling on him and then got angry and cursed the monk.

Shaniwar Wada Fort

Shaniwar Wada Fort was built by the Peshwas who ruled the Maratha Empire in the 18th century. It is said that the foundation of the fort was laid on a Saturday, hence the name Shaniwar Wada.

But let us tell you that Shaniwar Wada Fort, which is included in the most famous fort in India, is also included in a cursed fort. It is said that Peshwa Narayan Rao was brutally murdered in this palace. After this incident, many people started celebrating it as a cursed fort. Many people claim that strange sounds keep coming from this fort.

Pithoria Fort

Pithoria Fort in Jharkhand is also included in the cursed fort. There is Pithoria village on Ranchi-Patratu road where this fort is situated. Many people also know it by the name of Jagatpal Singh Fort.

It is believed that this was a huge fort, but due to a curse, it became ruins. Local people believe that this fort was cursed by Jagatpal Singh.

Jagatpal Singh is said to have supported the British in a medieval battle. After this incident, he was hanged. It is believed that after the curse, lightning strikes the fort every year and some part of the fort collapses. Interesting facts about Amer fort

Golconda Fort

Golconda Fort is located at a distance of about 9 kilometers from Hussain Sagar Lake of Hyderabad; it is an ancient fort of more than 4 thousand years. The construction of this fort started around the 13th century and continued till the 16th century.

It is said that apart from being a huge fort, it is also a mysterious and cursed fort. It is said that in the evening, the sound of screaming, shouting and crying keeps coming from this fort. Many people believe that hostages are kept in this fort and they were not even given food and water. During this, many hostages used to die. It is said that these hostages have a curse on this fort.

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