Kamlah Fort (also: Kamlahgarh or Kamlah Garh, from Hindi गढ़ (''Garh''): "fort") is a 17th-century fort located near Kamlah village in the province of Himachal Pradesh, India west of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, Mandi. It was probably constructed in 1625 by Raja Suraj Sen (Mandi), Suraj Sen of Mandi.About Kamlah Fort
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/ref> The Mandi kingdom depended on its forts for its security, and Kamlah Fort had the reputation of being the most secure repository of the reputed 360 forts of the Mandi state from the rule of Suraj Sen to that of Ishvari Sen (1788–1826). Maharaja Ranjit Singh attacked the fort in 1830. It was destroyed in 1840 and then retaken a few years later and reconstructed by Rulers of Siokot and Mandi, Mandi Kings.

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