Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम
Anjuman Masjid
State / राज्य
Delhi
District / जिला
Central
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. 18th - 19th Cent. CE
Sub Period
N.A
Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति
2136,Pahari Bhojla,Bulbuli Khana,Shahjahanabad
Latitude / अक्षांश
28
65
46
Longitude / देशान्तर
77
23
09
Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग
Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग
50m from Pahari Bhojla market centre through a narrow Gully.
Air Port / विमानपत्तन
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन
Old Delhi Railway Station
Bus Station / बस स्टैंड
ISBT Kashmere Gate
Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं
Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं
Others- अन्य
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. It lies in the densely populated area within the historic walled city of Shahjahanabad.
History / इतिहास
Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास
This mosque was created by a group of Muslims who were leading a puritanic movement.
Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site
निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण
Anjuman means a group or college of scholars. It was a social movement of late 19th century India.
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 a large court which is entered through openings on the north and north-east corner. The mosque is single-storeyed with five arched doorways leading to the prayer chamber. It has an inscription on the southern facade.
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
The wall of this structure is made up of bricks and plastered with cement. The wall is paved with tiles and marbles. The floor is made up of white marble. The roof is made up of wooden beams and sandstone.
Usage(s) & Sub Type
Usage(s) / प्रयोग
Living Monument - प्रयोग
Sub-Usage(s)/ उप-प्रयोग
Mosque
Ownership / स्वामित्व
Public - जनता
Protection status / संरक्षण अवस्था
Unprotected- असंरक्षित
Plan/Elevation विन्यास/उध्र्व विन्यास
Published Reference / प्रकाशित संदर्भ
Author / लेखक
INTACH
Name / नाम
Delhi The Built Heritage,INTACH Delhi Chapter,vol-1,pg-114