| Identification / पहचान | |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | PB08012850 |
| Built Heritage/Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल |
Built Heritage |
| Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम |
Mosque of Khanpur |
| State / राज्य | Punjab |
| District / जिला | Fatehgarh Sahib |
| Manual District | |
| Sub District / उप-जिला | Sirhind Fatehgarh Sahib (M Cl) |
| Manual Sub District | |
| Village / गाँव | Sirhind(R) |
| Manual Village | |
| Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन | Late Medieval - उत्तर मध्यकाल |
| Date/Period तारीख/युग |
C. 17th - 18th Cent. CE |
| Sub Period | Late Medieval |
| Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति | Khanpur, Harlalpur, Fatehgarh Sahib |
| Latitude / अक्षांश | 30 32 26 |
| Longitude / देशान्तर | 76 22 00 |
| Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग | It is located 2 km from Sirhind railway station in the fields of Khanpur. |
| Air Port / विमानपत्तन | Mohali |
| Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन | Fatehgarh Sahib |
| Bus Station / बस स्टैंड | Fatehgarh Sahib |
| Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | |
| Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | Plain- मैदान |
| Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण | It lies in between the Shivalik foothills of outer Himalayas and the Indo-Gangetic alluvial plains of Punjab. It is situated in the semi-urban area of Punjab. |
| History / इतिहास | |
| Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास | The mosque was built during the late medieval era. It is one of the oldest mosques in the town This Mosque is very popular amongst local Muslims, who offer prayers with full devotion. During festivals, this place attracts thousands of devotees and tourists. |
| Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण |
This building was built in the 17th century AD for offering Namaz prayers. |
| Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली | Indo-persian - हिन्द - फारस |
| Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल |
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| Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण |
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. |
| Structure material and other material संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक |
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| Building/Structure material and other material used प्रयोग में लाई गई इमारती / संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक |
The building is built of lakhauri bricks and lime mortar. It is coated with lime plaster. |
| Usage(s) & Sub Type | |
| Usage(s) / प्रयोग | Non-Living Monument - प्रयोग मे नहीं |
| Sub-Usage(s)/ उप-प्रयोग | Religious |
| Ownership / स्वामित्व | Public - जनता |
| Protection status / संरक्षण अवस्था | Unprotected- असंरक्षित |
| Plan/Elevation विन्यास/उध्र्व विन्यास | |
| Published Reference / प्रकाशित संदर्भ | |
| Author / लेखक | W.H. McLeod University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-56085-4. |
| Name / नाम | Textual Sources for the Study of Sikhism. |
| Year / वर्ष | 1990 |
| Published/Unpublished प्रकाशित / अप्रकाशित |
Published |
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