Gobindgarh Fort, Amritsar, Punjab - Massive and gigantic edifice

Palace, Fort

The Gobindgarh Fort was constructed by the army of Gujjar Singh Bhangi of Sikh Misls. This fort was renovated by Maharaja Ranjit Singh between 1805 and 1809. During the British rule, this fort was in the army's control for nearly 150 years. The Darbar Hall, Hawa Mahal and the Phansi Ghar added to the fortification during the British period. After the Indian independence, Indian army took over the fort and till date it is under the management of Indian Defense Forces.