Fateh Burj

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Fateh Burjj
File:Victory Tower, Banda Singh Baahadur the Sikh memorial , Punjab ,India.JPG
Fateh Burj (victory Tower)
Established November 30, 2011
Location Mohali, Punjab, India

The Fateh Burj (English: The Victory Tower; Punjabi: ਫਤਿਹ ਬੁਰਜ) is the tallest minar in India situated in the historical village of Chappar Chiri in the SAS Nagar district, Punjab.[1] The 328 ft tower is dedicated to establishment of the Sikh Misls in a large part of India in 1711.[2]

History

In 1710, Banda Singh Bahadur won the battle against Wazir Khan, who commanded the Mughal army at Chappar Chiri. Wazir Khan had planned to stop the march of the Sikh army led by Banda Singh Bahadur to Sirhind.[3]

  • Historical Description of Fateh Burj, Mohali Punjab ,India.JPG

    Historical Description of Fateh Burj

  • Statue of Baba Banda Singh Bahadur at Chappar Chiri

  • Night view of Fateh Burj

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