Type: Monument - Fort
Province: Punjab
District: Rahim Yar Khan
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1526 - 1857 CE
Description: A mud brick fort measuring 39m from north to south and 58m east to west with an 3m wide entrance on the eastern side. The fortification wall is 2m thick and the corner bastions survive to a maximum height of 6m. Remains of several structures exist inside the fort. It was reportedly built in 1767 CE, by one Ali Murad Khan Pirjani.
Latitude: 28.269444444
Longitude: 70.509166667
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Forts in Cholistan
Published In: Ancient Cholistan, Archaeology and Architecture
Year of Publication: 1997
Bibliography/Reference: Mughal, Mohammad Rafique