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๐ŸŒบ DiwanKhana ,Sangrur Punjab

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#Sangrur #Punjab #Jind #Heritage #Tourism #PunjabTourism
Royals of Jind were so impressed by Jaipuri Architecture that Sangrur's Streets and Bazaars are based on the Blueprint of Jaipur when city was expanded in 1850's

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The Diwankhana of Sangrur is also a good example of Jaipuri Architecture in Punjab.

Diwankhana is located in the Banasar Garden.
It is surrounded by Lal Bagh and Banasar Garden.

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It has a Large Redstone Platform with two Buildings known as
The Sabaz and Surkh Kothis, on either Sides and on the Platform there are two reservoirs with fountains.

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It is where Maharajah of Jind State used to have his court held back in Princely era.
NOWADAYS diwankhana Has been converted into Museum which houses various relics from the bygone era.

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