The outstanding forts and monuments in Jammu and Kashmir have never failed to attract the travelers, since time immortal. The Dhandidhar Fort is also a magnificent fort in the north India, which is located to a distance of 2 kms from Rajouri. This fort offer panoramic views of the verdant valley. The Dhandidhar Fort was maintained under the supervision of Mian Hathu. Apart from the commanding view of the entire town, the fort is also used to store the food grains that were paid by the farmers as revenues.
This fort had served the purpose of defense to the Dogra rulers who easily hide themselves inside this fort for their safety. The history reveals that the fort was the best place from where the soldiers carried out their war operations. It worked as a heaven to provide regular training. Many tourists come to visit this fort to engrave the ancient history of India from it.
