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Why Bhangarh is India's Most Haunted Place?

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Deep in the heart of Rajasthan, India, lies the eerie and abandoned Bhangarh Fort, a place steeped in mystery and terror. This ancient fort has been shrouded in darkness and fear for centuries, attracting brave adventurers and curious souls who dare to uncover its secrets.                        Bhangarh Fort According to local folklore, Bhangarh was once a thriving city, home to over 10,000 people, including the royal family, merchants, and artisans. The city was founded in 1573 by Raja Bhagwant Das, a powerful ruler of the Kachwaha clan. However, a curse was placed upon the fort by a sorcerer, who was wrongfully accused of practicing black magic and executed by the king. The sorcerer's final words were said to have been, "May this city be destroyed and never be inhabited again." And so, the city was abandoned, left to crumble into ruins. Another legend tells the story of Princess Ratnavati, the beautiful daughter of Raja Chhatra Singh, who was sa

If You Go to This Fort You May See Aladin's Genie

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Feroz Shah Kotla Fort           As I was a little girl I love to watch Aladdin. Not because I was young and obsessed with cartoons but because it made me believe that there are supernatural things like genie and the magic carpet. All the time I ended up thinking that how would my life be if I had a genie who could grant all my wishes... But as time goes I realized that there are no such thing as genie. But some people claimed that genie really do exist and they reside in this old fort....            Feroz Shah Kotla Fort is one of the ancient structures in Delhi, India. It was built by Sultan Feroz Shah Tughlaq in 1354. According to the historians, this fort was built when the Sultan decided to shift his capital from Tughlaquabad to Firozabad because of the scarcity of water at Tughlaquabad. This fort was built on the banks of river Yamuna to solve the problem of water shortage.            This is a huge fort. It has some beautiful garden, mosques, palaces etc. in its complex. It has a