Gangeo

India / Madhya Pradesh / Mangawan /
 fort, interesting place

SENGAR ILLAKEDAR"S GADHI
GANGEO FORT (gadhi) SITUATED IN GANGEO, REWA M.P IS A HISTORICAL PLACE.BEFORE COMING TO GANGEO SENGAR RULERS WERE HAVING THERE FORT AT MANGAWA .LONG BEFORE THEN HEAD OF SENGAR RULAR WENT TO ALLAHABAD FOR ONE MONTH STEY AT SANGAM IN MAAGH MELA.KNOWING THIS THEN RULER OF BAGHELA LAAL ANIRUDH SINGH ATTACKED MANGAWA FORT.THEY CAMPED IN NEARBY GARDEN AND SENTENCED FOR SURRENDER BUT OUEEN OF SENGERS DENIED THEN BAGHELA KING ANIRUDH SINGH ATTACKED SITTING ON ELEPHANT. AS SOON AS HE APPROACHED THE FORT SENGAR QUEEN SHOT AT HIS FORE HEAD AND BAGHELA KING DIED ON SPOT. HIS CHATRI(PLACE WHERE HE WAS CREMATED)IS STILL THERE IN MANGO GARDEN. AFTER THIS EVENT BAGHELAS WENT TO BRITISH VAISROY"S COURT FROM THERE IT WAS ORDERED TO SENGAR RULERS TO SHIFT TO GANGEO AND NOT TO BUILD A BIG FORT.
ILAAKEDAR LAAL RAM PRATAP SINGH WAS HAVING A BIG ELEPHANT NAMED GANGA RAM.WHEN SUBHASH CHANDRA BOSE BECAME PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS IN JABALPUR 52ND ADHIVATION A RALLY OF 52 ELEPHANT WAS ORGANIZED AND ELEPHANT GANGA RAM WAS HEADING IT.LAAL RAM PRATAP SINGH"S SON LAAL BRIJ RAJ SINGH WAS A GREAT SCHOLAR AND WENT TO VARANASI TO STUDY M.A. L.L.B. IT IS SAID THAT HE WAS GIVEN POISON BY REWA RULERS AS HE WAS TOO BRILLIANT.HIS CLASS MATE WAS LAAL PRADUMAN SINGH (KAANKER).LAAL BRIJ RAJ SINGH HAD FOUR SONS . LAAL RAVENDRA SINGH, LAAL NARENDRA SINGH LAAL GOVIND SINGH(EX M.D.,MINING CORPORATION,M.P.).LAAL RAVENDRA SINGH "LAALAN SAHAB" SHIFTED TO VILLAGE TIKURI. (GIVE SUGGETIONS--PRANVIR SINGH 09425185460)
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Coordinates:   24°44'0"N   81°35'19"E

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