Hansi (Haryana)

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Hansi is a city, a municipal council and Hansi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in Hisar district in the Indian state of Haryana. It is located at a distance of east of Hisar on NH-9. Geographically, it is semi-arid with around 46 cm of annual rainfall. It appears that at one time Hansi was larger, more prosperous and more important than Hisar. The town has several important buildings of archeological importance.In 2016, the Haryana government put forward a proposal to carve the new Hansi district out of the Hisar district.The CityBarsi gateThe city of Hansi has five gates of entry – Delhi Gate, Hisar Gate, Gosain Gate, Barsi Gate and Umra Gate . The peculiarity of this town is that its altitude increases after entry from any of the gates. Deserts guard this city towards its west .Another prominent feature of this ancient city is its fort. Extended in an area of 30acre, it is square in shape and has security posts in all the four corners. The fort is said to be that of Great King Prithvi Raj Chauhan.Later, the son of King Anangpal, Drupad established a sword manufacturing factory in this fort, hence it is also called "Asigarh". Swords from this fort were exported as far away as to Arab countries. As per Talif-e-Tajkara-e-Hansi by Qazi Sharif Husain in 1915, around 80 forts across the area were controlled from this centre "Asigarh".

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