Ancient Potagarh fort resurfaces in Rushikulya - OrissaPOST

Ancient Potagarh fort resurfaces in Rushikulya - OrissaPOST

Ganjam: An ancient fort known as Potagarh, situated along the banks of Rushikulya River in Ganjam, has partially resurfaced after being buried for decades. Local elders say the fort, which dates back to British era, earned its name ‘Potagarh’— meaning “buried fort”—because much of it had sunk beneath the ground over time. According to locals, remnants of elephant and horse stables within the fort have crumbled, revealing portions of old structur…