| Identification / पहचान | |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | DL06012006 |
| Built Heritage/Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल |
Built Heritage |
| Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम |
Rai Sahab Laxmi Nararayan Dharmshala |
| State / राज्य | Delhi |
| District / जिला | Central |
| Manual District | |
| Sub District / उप-जिला | |
| Manual Sub District | |
| Village / गाँव | |
| Manual Village | |
| Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन | Colonial - औपनिवेशिककाल |
| Date/Period तारीख/युग |
C. 19th - 20th Cent. CE |
| Sub Period | 1906 C.E. |
| Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति | T Point ,Fatehpuri Masjid road and Lal Kuan road |
| Latitude / अक्षांश | 28 39 30 |
| Longitude / देशान्तर | 77 13 25 |
| Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग | Approx 2 km from Chandni Chowk Metro Station on Main road Chandni Chowk. |
| Air Port / विमानपत्तन | IGI Airport |
| Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन | Old delhi Railway Station |
| Bus Station / बस स्टैंड | Kashmere Gate I.S.B.T. |
| 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. It is situated within historic walled city, south-west of the river Yamuna. |
| History / इतिहास | |
| Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास | Made as a grand haveli with recessed arched gateway, this religious structure function as a guest house. It received, therefore religious charity for maintenance by the local community. |
| Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण |
N.A |
| Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली | British Period - अंग्रेजी काल |
| Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल |
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| Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण |
It has multiple recessed arches, having florentine pattern. Roundel arch for the entrance is also having freezes. Projected balcony with brackets add aesthetic charm to it. The courtyard has pointed arch. It is a two-storeyed building. Courtyard has three side openings having three pointed arches on all the sides. It consists of pillars with floral capitals supporting the second floor. Some new pillars have also been added. |
| 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 facade of this structure is made up of sandstone. The interiors are made up of marble and sandstone. The wall of the structure is made up of brick and plastered with cement. The floor is made up of coloured marble. |
| Usage(s) & Sub Type | |
| Usage(s) / प्रयोग | Living Monument - प्रयोग |
| Sub-Usage(s)/ उप-प्रयोग | Dharamshala |
| Ownership / स्वामित्व | Public - जनता |
| Protection status / संरक्षण अवस्था | Unprotected- असंरक्षित |
| Plan/Elevation विन्यास/उध्र्व विन्यास |
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| Published Reference / प्रकाशित संदर्भ | |
| Author / लेखक | INTACH |
| Name / नाम | Delhi-The Built Heritage, INTACH Delhi Chapter Vol. I Pg No. 26 Sr. No. A43.1999-2000 |
| Year / वर्ष | 1999-2000 |
| Published/Unpublished प्रकाशित / अप्रकाशित |
Published |
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