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Mandu Travel Guide

 Mandu the city  of joy  faumed for  stories   of  the love  of the  poet  king Baz  Bahadur,  for his Rani Rupamati,  Originally the  capital  of the Hindus  formar kings . Mandu  was first founded in the  6th  century  AD by a Rajput warrior  prince  who named it   Mandva, Ruling dynasty  of Guptas.  Partly of Kings  Gurjaraparthar ,  Dunash of  Kannsuj  and  paramaras as usual chief from  6th century  AD  to  950  After  paramara  Dynasty  of Malwa   905  to 1305 AD.
    In the 13th  Century  if cence  under the Sway of the  Sultans  of Malwa who called  it SHADIABAD. Sultans Ruled Mandu   from  905 AD to 1561  AD .After  mughals from  1561  to 1732 AD, AD and Marathas  from  1732 AD and afterwards.
     The  Hill- fort of Mandu  about  35 kms  South  of Dhar, Perched  along  the Vindhyan  Ranges. The  hill rises 633.7 meters above  sea-level . the  City of hoy and indeed , the pervading spirit of Mandu  was  of gaiety, and its  Rulers built exquisite  palaces  like  the Jahaz  and Hindola Mahals.  Ornaments cenels, bathes palaces and    pavillions, cell   on an architectual   Gern in the Afghan Syle, and  mosques and  tombs of great beauty   built by them, The   last of the city's  Independent rulers was   the Romantic  poet - king Baz  Bahadav,  about whom   balladeers still siny and who has defeated by the  Maughal Emperor Akbar.  and the glory of Mandu  lives on, in its palaces and mosques,  leagends   and  songs -  chrohadnic  posterity.