Question

What is the difference between the forts constructed in hilly areas and forts constructed in plain areas?

Answer 1

Fort constructed in hilly areas have taller height but Fort constructed in pain areas have shorter height

Answer 2

Forts were a primary defense mechanism in Maharashtra against enemy invasions since the ancient times and are known in the local language as ‘killa’ in Marathi (Qila in urdu). They were naturally and artificially protected human settlements, guarded by elements like the hills, the forests, the desert, the sea, and the man made stone structures that formed a armor around them.