Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम
Mosque
State / राज्य
Delhi
District / जिला
New Delhi
Manual District
Sub District / उप-जिला
Manual Sub District
Village / गाँव
Manual Village
Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन
Late Medieval - उत्तर मध्यकाल
Date/Period तारीख/युग
C. 17th - 18th Cent. CE
Sub Period
Late Mughal A.D 1750
Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति
Dargah Shahi Mardan complex, B.K.Dutt colony
Latitude / अक्षांश
28
34
58
Longitude / देशान्तर
77
13
00
Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग
Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग
Approx. 1.8 kms from Jor Bagh metro station towards Dargah complex.
Air Port / विमानपत्तन
IGI Airport
Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन
Hazrat Nizamuddin
Bus Station / बस स्टैंड
Sarai Kale khan
Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं
Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं
Plain- मैदान
Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण
It lies in area between flood plains of Yamuna and Delhi Ridge. Delhi Ridge is northern extension of ancient Aravali range. The structure is shrouded in a urban setup.
History / इतिहास
Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास
It was built by Qudsia Begum. She was one who made the famous Qudsia garden on the bank of Yamuna.
Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site
निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण
N A
Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली
Indo-persian - हिन्द - फारस
Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल
Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण
The mosque has three prominent ribbed domes made in Shahjahani style. They are good examples of bulbous dome. The domes are surmounted by inverted lotus designs and pinnacles. The central ceiling is circular and has impressive decorative designs.
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
This structure is made up of lakori bricks and plastered with lime mortar plaster. The dome is plastered with cement and painted with distemper.
Usage(s) & Sub Type
Usage(s) / प्रयोग
Living Monument - प्रयोग
Sub-Usage(s)/ उप-प्रयोग
Mosque
Ownership / स्वामित्व
Trust - न्यास
Protection status / संरक्षण अवस्था
Unprotected- असंरक्षित
Plan/Elevation विन्यास/उध्र्व विन्यास
Published Reference / प्रकाशित संदर्भ
Author / लेखक
INTACH
Name / नाम
Delhi The Built Heritage,1999,INTACH Delhi Chapter,vol-2,pg-246