Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम
Enclosure of Nawab Mustafa Khan
State / राज्य
Delhi
District / जिला
South
Manual District
Sub District / उप-जिला
Others
Manual Sub District
Defence Colony
Village / गाँव
Others
Manual Village
Nizamuddin
Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन
Late Medieval - उत्तर मध्यकाल
Date/Period तारीख/युग
Late Medieval - उत्तर मध्य काल
Sub Period
Late Mughal
Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति
To the North of tomb of Nizamuddin Auliya, Nizamuddin Dargah, Nizamuddin Village
Latitude / अक्षांश
28
35
29
Longitude / देशान्तर
77
14
29
Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग
Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग
Approx. 600 m to the west of PS Nizamuddin bus stop, on the way to Baoli Gate Road and approx. 100 m to the south of the Northern Entrance to the Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah
Air Port / विमानपत्तन
IGI
Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन
Nizamuddin
Bus Station / बस स्टैंड
Nizamuddin
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
This enclosure is the family burial ground of Mustafa Khan, once jagirdar of Jahangirabad, in Meerut district.
Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site
निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण
No significant traditional information is available on the site.
Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली
Mughal - मुग़ल
Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल
Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण
The enclosure contains a small pavilion in front of a building with arched entrances. It houses a large number of graves, of which a few bear modern inscription. The graves are generally kept covered with green embroidered chaddar having religious value. The largest grave stands on a raised platform and lies in a modern marble jail balustrade. The roof of the building is flat.
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 principal material used to construct the structure is brick masonry and sandstone finished with plaster.