Star Fort

1857 Uprising of Sepoy-es so called Sepoy Mutiny took place from this Star Fort, Jhansi, on 4th June 1857 at about 20.00 hours IST when the huge group of Sepoyes Blasted southern contour and took over Brithish Star Fort. Thereafter on 6th June 1857 main fort of Jhansi fell On 11th June 1857 Union Jack was down and Rani Laxmibai hoisted Her flag. After her death in Gwalior on 17/18 June 1858 Jhansi State was ceded to Scindia's in 1861. until 1886 when British swapped territory by handing over Fort of Gwalior and Morar Cantonment .In lieu of Jhansi Fort and Town. Today Star Fort is hiding many stories of Sacrifice and valour.A real monument of 1857 Uprising.

Great place for history lovers. It is a star shaped fort built by the British. Start forts are rare in India. Opens only on 4th and 5th June, every year.
No tickets required, but do carry an ID proof because the fort is situated in the cantonment area.

Uprising of 1857 sparked from here when more than12000 Twelev Thousand Sepoys of 14th Cavalry stationed in Jhansi took over this Star Fort after blasting southern contour and thereafter they won in Jhansi forcing British Officers and their army to surrender. Hereafter speard all over northern India and one by one uprising cane up in many parts from Peshawar, Lahore, Shimla, Kashmir and all around.

British Cantonment Ruined Fort of Old times.

Nice place

Star Fort is a famous of Jhansi. Star Fort Due to its hexagonal texture, it got the name of Star Fort. During the primary freedom conflict, an attitude of this fortress became blown away by using a cannon. Since then 5 of its angles are obvious, the sixth perspective is missing. However, seeing the discern, his guesses are effortlessly completed. The British had made it impervious with the security in their treasures and army gadget. Built between 1820 and 1822, the British made their treasury inside this fort. Made an arsenal. Made a bank In addition to this, the British cadre of 14 cavalry turned into kept in view of safety. Today's, this fort is under control in Army.

This is a famous castle of Jhansi. Star Fort Due to its hexagonal texture, it got the name of Star Fort. In fact, seeing it in its passage, its form can not be understood. Only while visible from a enough peak during air travel, its ariel view suggests the beautiful shape. That too is now quite tough because of the close by trees and so on. During the primary freedom conflict, an attitude of this fortress became blown away by using a cannon. Since then 5 of its angles are obvious, the sixth perspective is missing. However, seeing the discern, his guesses are effortlessly completed.

Not always open.