Asirgarh Fort Constructed by Asa Ahir, Muslim Emperor Part of Madhya Pradesh, India Owner: Government of India Open to the public: Yes Condition: Ruined Made by: Lead, Lime-stone and stone. Nearby city: Indore Time to Visit: October to March Asirgarh fort is also known as Asa Ahir Garh because it is made by Emperor Asa Ahir. Its real name was Asa Ahir Garh, later this name is transforms simple as middle letters were released to the name Asa Ahir and it became Ashirgarh. Its height is about 259.1 meter high from the base and from sea level 701 meter high. Here a mosque is built with a lord Shiva temple and inside there is a fort to see. It is actually formed in 3 parts and every part has its specific name. "Asirgarh"is the first part, second part is "Kamargarh" and last third part is called "Malaygarh". Asirgarh Fort is an Indian fortress (qila) established in the Satpura Range. It is about 20 km far from north of the city of Burhanpur district of central Indian State of Madhya Pradesh. This fort situated on the apex of Satpura Mountain. Fort expands more than 60 acres area. This fort known as ‘Babe Deccan’ that means “key to the Deccan”, which was expressed untouchable, some authors said that after triumphing this fort, ways to catch the southern area become more accessible. So it is known as "Door to South India". User photo of Asirgarh Fort A photo posted by Abhijit (@aj7rigel) on Dec 22, 2014 at 9:43am PST A photo posted by neelabh saxena? (@_neels__) on Oct 20, 2015 at 8:15pm PDT A photo posted by neelabh saxena? (@_neels__) on Oct 21, 2015 at 6:21am PDT
This piece must be read by those who don’t believe in paranormal activities because it might make you rethink supernatural powers. Those who believe in them should also read it for their interest. The haunted places mentioned below are not imaginary for those who have experienced them.
1. Delhi Cantonment Ghost Lady
The first haunted place on our list is Delhi Cantonment, also known as Delhi Cantt. It is one of the most scariest sites in the capital. People say various stories about the ghost lady of Delhi Cantonment. It is said that Delhi Cantt is the shelter of a lady ghost who was supposedly killed in a car accident. Many people who have visited the area have experienced her existence repeatedly. The lady’s spirit tries to attract passersby, and if people do not stop their cars, she runs after the car and disappears if they stop.Older people advise not to stop vehicles if someone tries to stop you while passing this area.
2. Graveyard Noises at The Jamali Kamali Tomb
Another famous haunted site is Jamali-Kamali Masjid, situated inside the Mehrauli Archaeological Park. The place is named after two well-known Sufi saints who were buried in 1535. Shaikh Jamali Kamboh, a Sufi saint and poet, was nicknamed ‘Jamali’, and ‘Kamali’ was his follower and lover. According to stories, they were madly in love. Their graves each have a symbolic pen box, kept in a manner that indicates that they were undoubtedly lovers. Once you enter the tomb, you will get an unusual, notorious feeling. You will also get to hear various kinds of disturbing sounds calling out to you. These sounds supposedly come from the graves of the Sufi saints. It is said that visiting the tomb at night is unsafe.
3. Near Dwarka, Sector 9 Metro Station
This Banyan tree near the Metro station of Dwarka Sector 9 is said to be a source of fear; the contractor involved in the construction of this road tried to remove it but never succeeded. It is believed that a woman in white came in dreams to warn labourers to stay away from the tree. Many claimed that she slapped them. Despite these spooky encounters, the contractor refused to cut this tree and built a temple there.
People in the surrounding area, mainly the ones working at night, claim that a woman draped in a White saree is near the tree asking for a lift and, on refusing, runs with the vehicle.
4. White Lady Ghost at Sanjay Van
A long 10-km stretch of greenery near the Vasant Kunj area of south Delhi known as Sanjay Van, with its unique blend of history and reported hauntings. This area has many major mausoleums of Sufi saints, and you will also find broken embankments of Qila Rai Pithora in the middle of the van.
Many people have heard noises like kids crying and screaming, and many others have seen a female dressed in white walking around the bushes. These reported paranormal activities have added to the intrigue of Sanjay Van, which is home to some of the oldest banyan and peepal trees, ideal inhabitation for ghosts.
5. Khooni Nadi or Bloody River
Located in the Rohini district, Khooni Nadi is a small stream surrounded by trees and is believed to be a haunted place, as the locals living in this region have noticed several mysterious incidents here. Though there’s not much proof of the place being haunted, it scares people living nearby. You’ll rarely find any human in the area as the sun sets.
According to the stories, the river tries to pull in, and whoever enters. Many have died here, but they are believed to be accidents. It is a shallow stream that seems like it can't take any life, but it does. Also, the drowned bodies have never been recovered. The locals have heard crying noises and other spooky sounds near the water body. Some say that there is a feeling that someone is staring at them.
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