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Why were bastions made in the fort wall? - Environmental Studies

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Why were bastions made in the fort wall?

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They were made to ensure security of the fort.

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Chapter 10: Walls Tell Stories - Walls Tell Stories [Page 88]

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NCERT Environmental Studies - Looking Around [English] Class 5
Chapter 10 Walls Tell Stories
Walls Tell Stories | Q 1.1 | Page 88

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