What was the original name of Nurpur Fort, Pathankot?
A. Fateh Burj
B. Dhameri Fort
C. Qila Mubarak
D. None of the above
Answer: Option B
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Nurpur Fort is located in Pathankot district. It is a 900 year old fort. Nurpur was formerly ruled by Pathania clan of Tomar Rajputs since 11th century. The Nurpur Fort was originally named as Dhameri Fort but later changed the name after the visit of Noorejahan, the queen of Mughal king Jahangir to honour her love for the place.Related Questions on Punjab
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