Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम
Lala Chunna Mal s Haveli
State / राज्य
Delhi
District / जिला
Central
Manual District
Sub District / उप-जिला
Others
Manual Sub District
Kotwali
Village / गाँव
Others
Manual Village
Chandni Chowk Shahjaharabad
Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन
Late Medieval - उत्तर मध्यकाल
Date/Period तारीख/युग
C. 19th - 20th Cent. CE
Sub Period
1857 A.D.
Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति
Katra Nil, Chandni Chowk , Shahjaharabad at the entrance of Katra Nil on ChandniChowk
Latitude / अक्षांश
28
39
36
Longitude / देशान्तर
77
13
33
Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग
Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग
Approx. 350 m to the south-east of Chandni Chowk metro station and 550 m to the south-west of Old Delhi railway station
Air Port / विमानपत्तन
IGI
Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन
Old Delhi
Bus Station / बस स्टैंड
Old Delhi Railway Station
Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं
Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं
Others- अन्य
Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण
Yamuna flood plain. 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
Grand haveli in a largely intact, original state. Lends much character to Chandni Chowk.
Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site
निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण
N.A
Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली
Vernacular- क्षत्रीय
Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल
Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण
The building has a very large frontage and has been built around two courtyards. The rooms are marked by high ceilings, decorative chandeliers. It is finished with decorative tile work and different types of moulding are articulating the building. Influence of colonial elements in the form of pilasters on the wall can be seen, which is painted in gold.
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 building is constructed of Lakhori brick masonry in lime mortar and is finished with lime plaster. Iron reinforcement and wooden rafters has been used for the the beams. Red sandstone has been used as structural material for roofing and decorative elements. Doors and windows are made of wood and glass is used in windows.