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Chittorgarh, India

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MahaRana Partap Ketu Marg Chandani Khera Chorana
Krishna Colony
Chittorgarh
Rajasthan 312001
India

Chittorgarh, India Print route » N24° 52' 48" E74° 37' 48"   (24.88, 74.63) Start navigation »

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Chittorgarh  pronunciation  (also Chittor or Chittaurgarh) is a major city and a municipality in Rajasthan state of western India. It lies on the Berach River, a tributary of the Banas, and is the administrative headquarters of Chittorgarh District and a former capital of the Sisodia Rajput Dynasty of Mewar. The city of Chittaurgarh is located on the banks of river Gambhiri and Berach.
Chittorgarh-Nimbahera is area is also famous for its cement factories . There are many cement
plants are there .
Chittorgarh is also famous for Marbles and Granites.
Chittorgarh is home to the Chittor Fort, the largest fort in India and Asia. It was the site of three major sieges (1303, 1535, and 1567–1568) by Muslim invaders, and its Hindu rulers fought fiercely to maintain their independence. On more than one occasion, when faced with a certain defeat, the men fought to death while the women committed suicide by jauhar (mass self-immolation). Chittor also has been a land of worship for Meera, It is also known for Pannadhaya

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