Cannon balls, underground chambers found at Gandikota fort in Andhra Pradesh

Mar 01, 2020

Kadapa (Andhra Pradesh), Mar 01 (ANI): Two underground chambers and eight cannon balls were discovered by the Archaeological Department at the Gandikota Fort in Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh on March 01. The discoveries were made during development work initiated by the department in the monument. The development work was undertaken by the Archaeology Department at a pond inside the fort. During the work, two underground cellars, 12 feet deep each, were found. On further search, the Archaeology Department officials found 8 cannon balls. Each of these balls weighs almost 10 kg.