| Identification / पहचान | |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | DL08012494 |
| Built Heritage/Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल |
Built Heritage |
| Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम |
Jharna |
| State / राज्य | Delhi |
| District / जिला | South West |
| 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. 17th - 18th Cent. CE |
| Sub Period | AD 1700 |
| Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति | Ward 8, 50 m South east of Jahaz Mahal |
| Latitude / अक्षांश | 28 30 39 |
| Longitude / देशान्तर | 77 10 45 |
| Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग | Walking distance Andheria crossing Bus Stop. |
| Air Port / विमानपत्तन | IGIA |
| Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन | Nizamuddin Railway Station |
| Bus Station / बस स्टैंड | Andheria XING Bus Stop |
| Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | |
| Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | Hill - पहाड़ी |
| Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण | It lies in area between the flood plains of Yamuna and Delhi Ridge. Delhi Ridge is the northern extension of ancient Aravali range. It is situated in the Hilly outcrop of Aravali. |
| History / इतिहास | |
| Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास | This mughal garden was built around 1700 CE by Nawab Ghajiuddin near the Jahaz Mahal. |
| Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण |
Jahaz Mahal is the venue of the annual Sair-i-Gulfaroshan popularly known as Phoolwalon Ki Sair. |
| Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली | N.A - उपलब्ध नहीं |
| Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल |
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| Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण |
It is a water fall basically having recess on one side and pavilloned hall surrounding a courtyard on all sides. The Jharna ensuing from Hauz-i-Shamsi which is situated close to Jahaz Mahal. The Jharna structure was constructed in three parts, reservoir on the tank, water fall and fountains side pavilion was added by Akbar Shah II and the central pavilion was constructed by Bahadur Shah II. |
| 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 plinth is made of red sandstone. The upper part of the structure is built of random rubble masonry and lime mortar. |
| Usage(s) & Sub Type | |
| Usage(s) / प्रयोग | Living Monument - प्रयोग |
| Sub-Usage(s)/ उप-प्रयोग | Mughal Garden |
| Ownership / स्वामित्व | Public - जनता |
| Protection status / संरक्षण अवस्था | Unprotected- असंरक्षित |
| Plan/Elevation विन्यास/उध्र्व विन्यास | |
| Published Reference / प्रकाशित संदर्भ | |
| Author / लेखक | Hasan Zafar |
| Name / नाम | Zafar Hasan, Monuments of Delhi, Vol 3, 1997, pg-58 |
| Year / वर्ष | 1997 |
| Published/Unpublished प्रकाशित / अप्रकाशित |
Published |
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