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ਇਸ਼ਕ ਪੰਜਾਬ Ishq PanJab

Apr 8, 2023, 7 tweets

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Mosque of Khanpur ,

Sirhind FatehgarhSahib Punjab

#Punjab #PunjabHeritage #Heritage

This building was built in the 17th century AD for offering Namaz prayers.

It is located 2 km from Sirhind railway station in the fields of Khanpur.

The mosque was built during the late medieval era. It is one of the oldest mosques in the town.

It is a single-storey rectangular structure consisting of pointed arches. It has a dome surmounted by an inverted lotus and supported on an octagonal drum. There are niches on the outer wall surface.

The structure is in #ruins.

#Heritage #Punjab #Ruins #PunjabGovt

The building is built of lakhauri bricks and lime mortar. It is coated with lime plaster.

Published Reference :
W.H. McLeod University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-56085-4.

Name :
Textual Sources for the Study of Sikhism.

Year : 1990
Published/Unpublished : Published

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