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'''Kuchesar''' is a princely estate in [[Bulandshahr]] district, state of [[Uttar Pradesh]], at a distance of 80 km from Delhi, off the [[NH 24]]. It was the seat of JatJagirdari, or princely estate, during Mughal and [[British Raj]].

The rulers of Kuchesar built their mud-fort sometime in the mid-18th century. The mud-fort of Kuchesar tells of the history of Jats who chequered history vied with the [[Maratha]]s, [[Rohilla|Rohillas]] as well as with French adventurers and the [[British East India Company]], to fill the vacuum created by the decline of the [[Mughal empire]].{{Citation needed|date=August 2019}} . Jats, Jat Sikhs and Marathas uprooted Mughal Rajput alliance of 200 yrs started revolts in around 1650 onwards. Rajputs fought very bravely for Mughal Empire but were defeated by Jats, Jat Sikhs and Marathas

Part of the [[Kuchesar Fort]], built 1734, became a heritage hotel in 1998, after its restoration by [[Neemrana Hotels]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Ruins revisited: Forts and palaces get a fresh lease of life thanks to Aman Nath and Francis Wacziarg of Neemrana Hotels|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2004/07/29/stories/2004072900680300.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=29 July 2004 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title = No royalty |work= Business Standard News | url = http://www.business-standard.com/article/beyond-business/no-royalty-111040900094_1.html |date=9 April 2011 | accessdate = 19 December 2015| first = Veenu | last = Sandhu }}</ref>