Question

What do you understand by cantonment towers ?​

Answer 1

he word cantonment derives from the French word canton meaning corner or district and describes a place during a military campaign, such as winter quarters, where units of an army may be encamped for longer periods than they are during advances and retreats.

Answer 2

A cantonment tower is a building specifically made for military quarters or police use.

Explanation:

• As a word is derived from its French counterpart ‘canton’ which means corner or district.

• These cantonments were used for military purposes and campaigns and sheltered the soldiers or army units.

• These buildings were introduced in India during the British Colonial Era and have served as their permanent station of personnel and army usage.

• These Cantonments although are not just specified to be of military use but can also be of religious use.

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