Qasimabad Fort

Qasimabad fort
The remains of Qasimabad fort built by Nawab Sheikh Abdullah in memory of his father Nawab Sheikh Muhammad Qasim.
Qasimabad Fort is located in Uttar Pradesh
Qasimabad Fort
Location within Uttar Pradesh
Qasimabad Fort is located in India
Qasimabad Fort
Location within India
25°47′20″N 83°40′12″E / 25.7889647°N 83.6700072°E / 25.7889647; 83.6700072
LocationGhazipur, Uttar Pradesh
History
Built1742-1743
Built forNawab Sheikh Abdullah
Site notes
Area17 acres (6.9 ha)
Architectural styles
Mughal, & British
Owner
  • Nawab Sheikh Abdullah and his descendants (1742-1952)
  • Government (1952-....)

Qasimabad fort also known as Nawab Muhammad Qasim Fort. It was built by Nawab Sheikh Abdullah in 1742. The fort is located in the town of Kasimabad, of Ghazipur District, Uttar Pradesh, India.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "Nawab Qasim Fort in Bad condition".
  2. ↑ ""Banaras Princly Estate"". Archived from the original on 2017-06-08.
  3. ↑ ""The First Nawabs of Awadh"". SHIVA LAL AGARWALA, AGRA. 1954.
  4. ↑ Nevill, H. R. (1909). ""Ghazipur: A Gazetteer being Vol. XXIX of the District Gazetteers of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh"".