Hanumangarh Tourism
Hanumangarh Hanumangarh:- (हनुमानगढ़ ) is a city in northern Rajasthan state in western India , situated on the banks of the river Ghaggar also identified as Ancient Sarasvati river , located about 400 km from Delhi . It is the administrative seat of Hanumangarh District . The city was once called Bhatner (alternatively spelled Bhatnair) because it was founded by king Bhupat in 255 AD. It remained in the control of the Rajputs of Bhati clan and later occupied by Maharaja Soorat Singh of Bikaner. History:- Hanumangarh was the kingdom of bhati dynasty and hence its earlier name was Bhatner. Since it was won on Tuesday by Maharaja Soorat Singh of Bikaner, which is the auspicious day of the Hindu God Hanuman , it was rechristened as 'Hanumangarh' - the Fort of Hanuman the Hindu-god. A 1700-year-old Bhatner fort is situated in the middle of Hanumangarh Town, the description of which c...