| Identification / पहचान | |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | PB17013385 |
| Built Heritage/Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल |
Built Heritage |
| Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम |
Darshni gate Qila Mubarak |
| State / राज्य | Punjab |
| District / जिला | Patiala |
| Manual District | |
| Sub District / उप-जिला | Sanaur (M Cl) |
| Manual Sub District | |
| Village / गाँव | Shekhupura |
| Manual Village | NA |
| Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन | Colonial - औपनिवेशिककाल |
| Date/Period तारीख/युग |
C. 18th - 19th Cent. CE |
| Sub Period | 1763 |
| Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति | South East side of Bus stand Patiala |
| Latitude / अक्षांश | 30 19 32 |
| Longitude / देशान्तर | 76 24 16 |
| Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग | It is situated at a distance of 5km South East from Patiala Bus Stand. |
| Air Port / विमानपत्तन | Mohali Airport |
| Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन | Patiala Railway station |
| Bus Station / बस स्टैंड | Patiala bus stand |
| Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | |
| Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | Plain- मैदान |
| Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण | Patiala lies in between the outer Himalayas and the Punjab plains. The Topography of the district is even. It is mostly a plain of alluvial type. |
| History / इतिहास | |
| Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास | Quila Mubarak was first built as a Kachigarhi Mud fortress by Sidhu Jat ruler Baba Ala Singh in 1763, who was the founder of the Patialadynasty. Later, it was reconstructed in baked bricks built by Maharaja Amar Singh. At That time This Darshni gate Qila Mubarak was bricks built Gate builted. |
| Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण |
NA |
| Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली | Sikh - सिख |
| Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल |
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| Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण |
It is a double storey gateway made on a rectangular ground plan. It has a huge multi foliated arcaded passage with rooms on either sides opening from the inside. The second floor has beautiful arched design windows. The rooftop is flat and has a small rectangular room. It is also covered by parapet walls on all sides. |
| 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 structure is mainly bricks made with lime stone. Other Materials like Iron & wood are also used for windows and doors. |
| Usage(s) & Sub Type | |
| Usage(s) / प्रयोग | Living Monument - प्रयोग |
| Sub-Usage(s)/ उप-प्रयोग | Gateways |
| Ownership / स्वामित्व | State - राज्य |
| Protection status / संरक्षण अवस्था | Unprotected- असंरक्षित |
| Plan/Elevation विन्यास/उध्र्व विन्यास | |
| Published Reference / प्रकाशित संदर्भ | |
| Author / लेखक | Manish Sirhindi |
| Name / नाम | The Times of India. 30 December 2018. |
| Year / वर्ष | 30 December 2018. |
| Published/Unpublished प्रकाशित / अप्रकाशित |
Published |
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