Fort St. George
George Town, Chennai
Managed byArchaeological Survey of India (ASI)
CategoryLegal & Colonial History
Did you know? Fort St. George, built by the British East India Company in 1644, was the first fortress the British built in India, it now houses the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, making it one of the few forts in the world still used as a functioning seat of government.
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