@jodhpurriff The iconic Mehrangarh Fort serves as the venue for the Jodhpur RIFF, a not-for-profit roots music festival. Besides being voted as “Asia’s Best Fortress” by Time Magazine, the fort has for several decades served as a center of patronage for arts, music and literature. The fort was built at a time when the Rathores were expanding and consolidating their power in present-day Rajasthan. It was their ruler, Rao Jodha (r. 1438-1489) who began building the fort on an isolated rock with a

20K views · 530 reactions | One of the most iconic aspects of Mehrangarh Fort is the magnificent weapons rooms. This video will give you an overview of the history and significance of these rooms, as well as a tour through them. You'll see ancient weapons dating back to 500 years ago, including some that are still in use today! | Kaash Chaudhary | Facebook