Qila Rohtas 20-05-2021

Qila is a Urdu word means Fort. We can call it Qila Rohtas or Rohtas Fort
Qila Rohtas is located near the city of Jhelum in Punjab Pakistan.

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BACKGROUND
The fort was built on the orders of Sher Shah Suri, founder of Sur Empire. Construction of the fort was started in 1541. It was constructed as a defence against Mughal's. Rohtas Fort has following 12 gates. Sohail Gate, Bukhari Gate, Kabuli Gate, Shah Chandwali Gate, Shishi Gate, Talaqi Gate, langar Khani Gate, khwas khani Gate, Mori Gate, Gatali Gate, Tulla Mori Gate and Pippli Gate,