Ibrahim Khan Sanjrani Fort Explained

Ibrahim Khan Sanjrani Fort
Location:Chakhansur District
Country:Afghanistan
Coordinates:31.1667°N 66°W
Image Mapsize:380px
Pushpin Map:Afghanistan
Pushpin Map Caption:موقعیت جغرافیایی
Pushpin Label:Chakhansur Fort
Pushpin Label Position:above
Site Area:3000 square meters
Materials:Mud, raw clay, wood

Ibrahim Khan Sanjrani Fort (Balochi:) is located in Nimruz Province, Chakhansur District, Afghanistan. The castle is believed to have a 400-year history.[1] [2]

History

The fort is reported to belong to the Sanjrani Chiefdom.[3] The battle between Ibrahim Khan Sanjrani Baloch and Abdur Rahman Khan took place on 1299/1882. Ibrahim Khan were defeated and the Afghan governor of Farāh captured the fort.

Current status

Many parts of the castle are crumbling due to erosion and is at risk of deterioration.

See also

Emirate of Afghanistan

Notes and References

  1. Web site: اLocals Say Ibrahim Sanjrani Fort in Nimroz Needs Repair. . May 30, 2024.
  2. Web site: ČAḴĀNSŪR. Encyclopædia Iranica.
  3. Web site: Seistan. 1910 .