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 Gingee
Fort - 1983, when I was posted as the District
Collector of South Arcot District, I was informed
about a unique fort situated in the northwestern
corner of the district in the centre of Gingee Taluk
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 The
Three Hills - The Three Citadels, as already
mentioned the Gingee Fort complex is situated on
three hillocks. In fact all the three hills together
constitute a fort complex yet each hill contains a
separate and self
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 Sri
Ranganathar Temple and Krishnagiri Fort, The second
important hillock with an imposing citadel is known
as Krishnagiri. It is also known as the English
Mountain, perhaps because the British residents
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 Origin
of the name of the Fort, The actual name of Gingee
is Sengiri meaning perhaps the Red Hill in Tamil
that has got corrupted into Gingee. Some say that
the name Sengiri has originated from 'Sanjeevi'
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 History
of the Fort,The Gingee country then came under the
rule of the Hoysalas in the later part of the 13th
and in the first half of the 14th century. From the
Hoysalas it passed on, by relatively easy efforts,
into the
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 Pongal
@ Gingee Fort, ஒவ்வொரு வருடமும் காணும் பொங்கல் அன்று
மக்கள் பல்வேறு சுற்றுலா தலங்களுக்கு தங்கள்
குடும்பத்தினருடன் சென்று கண்டுகளிப்பார்கள்.
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