Qasimabad Fort, Ghazipur

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]

Qasimabad fort
Location of Qasimabad fort in Uttar Pradesh
Qasimabad Fort, Ghazipur (India)
LocationGhazipur, Uttar Pradesh
Coordinates25.7889647°N 83.6700072°E / 25.7889647; 83.6700072
Area17 acres
Built1742-1743
Built forNawab Sheikh Abdullah
Architectural style(s)Mughal, & British
Owner
  • Nawab Sheikh Abdullah and his descendants (1742-1952)
  • Government (1952-....)

References

  1. "Nawab Qasim Fort in Bad condition".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ""Banaras Princly Estate"". Archived from the original on 2017-06-08.
  3. ""The First Nawabs of Awadh"". SHIVA LAL AGARWALA,AGRA. 1954.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. Nevill, H. R. (1909). ""Ghazipur: A Gazetteer being Vol. XXIX of the District Gazetteers of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh"". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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