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ਇਸ਼ਕ ਪੰਜਾਬ Ishq PanJab

Apr 1, 2023, 6 tweets

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Tomb of Shagird Khawaja Khan in ,Fatehgarh Sahib

#TombShagird #FatehgarhSahib #PunjabTourism #Punjab

near to Tomb of Ustad and
Tomb of Mir-I-Miran

#BadCondition

The tomb of shagird is built as a memorial to Khawaja Khan
who was a well-known architect.

Tomb of Shagird is a Mughal period #monuments situated in village Talania of #Sirhind-Fategarh, #Punjab,In 1710, Banda Singh Bahadur and his Sikh army destroyed the city of Sirhind completely and Wazir Khan the governor, was killed in the Battle of Chappar Chiri.

But some of these monuments like Tombs of Ustad - Shagird survived.

It is a square shaped,double-storey structure. It comprises of a hemispherical dome supported on an octagonal drum and four minarets at the corners.The dome is surmounted by an inverted lotus. In the interior,the niches, alcoves and the roof are decorated with geometrical designs

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