Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम
Grave Platform
State / राज्य
Delhi
District / जिला
South West
Manual District
Sub District / उप-जिला
Others
Manual Sub District
Nagafgarh
Village / गाँव
Others
Manual Village
Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन
Medieval - मध्यकाल
Date/Period तारीख/युग
C. 15th - 16th Cent. A.D.
Sub Period
Lodi
Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति
Approx. 400 m to the south of Sultan Ghari Tomb, in Residential area of Vasnt Kunj Enclave
Latitude / अक्षांश
28
32
2
Longitude / देशान्तर
77
8
18
Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग
Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग
Approx.1.5 km from Mahipalpur bus stand on Mehrauli-Mahipalpur Road, Opposite Sector C, Pocket 9, Vasant Kunj, a small kutcha road leads north from west of the Spinal Injuries Centre.
Air Port / विमानपत्तन
IGI
Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन
Nizamuddin
Bus Station / बस स्टैंड
Vasant Kunj
Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं
Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं
Others- अन्य
Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण
It lies in area of Southern Ridge forest of Delhi Ridge. Delhi ridge is a Northern extension of ancient Aravalli range.
History / इतिहास
Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास
The grave is in close proximity to the tomb of Suitan Garhi adding to the richness of that complex and its surrounding. It is dated back to Lodi-era and it is remains of high archaeological value.
Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site
निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण
No significant traditional information on the site.
Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली
Lodi - लोदी
Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल
Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण
The grave platform is a square structure constructed of rubble masonry plastered. There is a plaster grave lies in the centre of the platform. It is covered with a golden yellow chaddar. It is reached by flight of steps built on its south side.
Structure material and other material
संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक
Building/Structure material and other material used प्रयोग में लाई गई इमारती / संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक
It is constructed of rubble masonry and finished with plaster.