| Identification / पहचान | |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | DL09011454 |
| Built Heritage/Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल |
Built Heritage |
| Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम |
Ramesh Chand Kiranewala Dharamshala |
| State / राज्य | Delhi |
| District / जिला | South |
| Manual District | |
| Sub District / उप-जिला | Others |
| Manual Sub District | Kalkaji |
| Village / गाँव | Others |
| Manual Village | Kalkaji |
| Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन | Medieval - मध्यकाल |
| Date/Period तारीख/युग |
C. 18th - 19th Cent. CE |
| Sub Period | Late Mughal |
| Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति | Approx. 50 m north-west of Kalkaji Mandir, on the way to Lotus Temple, Kalkaji Mandir metro station. |
| Latitude / अक्षांश | 28 33 4 |
| Longitude / देशान्तर | 77 15 40 |
| Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग | Approx. 150 m north-west of KalkajiMandir metro station, And 50 m north-east of intersection of Lotus Temple road and Kalkaji road |
| Air Port / विमानपत्तन | IGI |
| Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन | Nizamuddin |
| Bus Station / बस स्टैंड | Nehru Place |
| Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | |
| Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | Others- अन्य |
| Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण | It lies in area between the flood plain of river Yamuna and Delhi Ridge. Delhi Ridge is a Northern extension of ancient Aravalli Range. |
| History / इतिहास | |
| Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास | No significant information is available on the history of the dharamshala building. |
| Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण |
Traditionally the place being utilized as the dwelling place by the local community. |
| Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली | Vernacular- क्षत्रीय |
| Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल |
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| Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण |
The building lies in the enclosure wall and entered through an arched gateway bearing the name plate inscribed on marble. The east and south facing verandah has three bay wide multifoliated arches openings. A small rectangular veranda is provided in the front of the rooms supported by the fluted columns. It has a flat roof built of sandstone slab and slab supported by Iron beam. A staircase has been fixed on the north-east corner of eastern facade. It has been lime washed. No prominent ornamentation is observed on the surface of the structure. |
| 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 rubble masonry up to the plinth level and Lakhori brick masonry finished with lime plaster. Red sandstone has been used as structural material on the roofing and some part of the flooring. |
| Usage(s) & Sub Type | |
| Usage(s) / प्रयोग | Living Monument - प्रयोग |
| Sub-Usage(s)/ उप-प्रयोग | It is used as a residence. |
| Ownership / स्वामित्व | Private - निजी |
| Protection status / संरक्षण अवस्था | Unprotected- असंरक्षित |
| Plan/Elevation विन्यास/उध्र्व विन्यास |
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| Published Reference / प्रकाशित संदर्भ | |
| Author / लेखक | Zafar Hasan |
| Name / नाम | Monuments of Delhi, Vol-2 |
| Year / वर्ष | 1997 |
| Published/Unpublished प्रकाशित / अप्रकाशित |
Published |
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