Indian Army Reopens Historic Fort, Ferozepur to Public

In a landmark move to foster national pride and boost tourism in border regions, the Indian Army's Golden Arrow Division has reopened the historic Ferozepur Fort.

- Jasminder Singh Sandhu

This marks the first time in over 200 years that this significant architectural and historical site has been accessible to the public—a testament to the Indian Army’s commitment to connecting local populations with India’s rich military and cultural heritage. The Ministry of Defence and the Indian Army have taken the initiative in the reopening or restoration efforts. This approach underscores the government’s direct commitment to preserving national heritage and promoting responsible border tourism. Strategically positioned near the Indo-Pakistan border, Ferozepur Fort is a remarkable example of 1