76 1766,बेयो बुंजादोंमोन दि हायदर आलि जाय 1766आव खरंखौ लुदोंमोन पालाक्काद आरो कइमबेतरनि गेजेराव सुंजुबलायनायखौ जौगाहानो गोसोखालामदोंमोन।
It is said that Haider Ali, who constructed the fort in 1766, intended it to improve communication between Palakkad and Coimbatore.