Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम
Municipal Corporation Primary School
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. 18th - 19th Cent. CE
Sub Period
1900
Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति
Opposite building A-17 Main Bazaar Road,Paharganj.
Latitude / अक्षांश
28
64
50
Longitude / देशान्तर
77
20
25
Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग
Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग
Approx 1.5 km from R.K. Ashram Metro Station.
Air Port / विमानपत्तन
IGI Airport
Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन
New Delhi
Bus Station / बस स्टैंड
P.S.Paharganj Bus Stop
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 shrouded in urban setting.
History / इतिहास
Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास
The heritage haveli is converted into a school.
Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site
निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण
N A
Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली
N.A - उपलब्ध नहीं
Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल
Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण
The impressive double storeyed building is built around a courtyard and has a pointed arch gateway of red sandstone. On the first floor alternate semi circular and arched openings can be seen. The facade has a magnificent pointed arch gateway. The pointed arch entrance is ornamented with niches on the either side of the gateway and spandrels are ornamented with floral roundels. The twin colonnettes are placed on each side to support the arch.
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 facade of the structure is made up of sandstone. The wall of the structure is made up of Delhi quartzite. The windows and doors are made up of wood and bolted with iron.
Usage(s) & Sub Type
Usage(s) / प्रयोग
Living Monument - प्रयोग
Sub-Usage(s)/ उप-प्रयोग
School
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, 1999-2000,vol-1,pg-11