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Vijaygarh fort has both historical and archaeological importance. The fort and
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in south east direction in Mau Kalan village in Chatra block near
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Vijaygarh Fort contains several old temples and red stone pillars bearing inscriptions of
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There is a fair (Urs) organized every April, and people from different religions and sects attend.
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