| Identification / पहचान | |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | DL08012673 |
| Built Heritage/Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल |
Built Heritage |
| Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम |
Mosque |
| State / राज्य | Delhi |
| District / जिला | South West |
| Manual District | |
| Sub District / उप-जिला | |
| Manual Sub District | |
| Village / गाँव | |
| Manual Village | |
| Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन | Medieval - मध्यकाल |
| Date/Period तारीख/युग |
C. 14th - 15th Cent. CE |
| Sub Period | Lodi |
| Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति | Near RBI Officers Colony, Vasant Vihar. |
| Latitude / अक्षांश | 28 33 45 |
| Longitude / देशान्तर | 77 10 19 |
| Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग | Approx 1 km from Vasant Vihar metro station. |
| Air Port / विमानपत्तन | IGI Airport |
| Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन | Hazrat Nizamuddin |
| Bus Station / बस स्टैंड | Sarai Kale Khan |
| 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 lies in the Hilly outcrop of Aravali. |
| History / इतिहास | |
| Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास | The structure was built in Lodi period. |
| Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण |
N.A |
| Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली | Lodi - लोदी |
| Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल |
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| Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण |
This mosque is built on a rectangular plan. It has an octagonal drum with Kangoora pattern. The facade of the mosque consist recessed arch. There is Kangoora pattern on the parapet wall. It has a bulbous dome. Inverted lotus and very small finial can be seen above the dome. There are five pointed arch openings and the main archway is bigger than side arches. There are Wooden doors which seem to be a later addition. Rectangular plan niches can be seen over the main archway. |
| 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 walls are made up of bricks and plastered with cement. Red sand stone is used in the decorations. Ceramic tiles have been used in the dome. |
| Usage(s) & Sub Type | |
| Usage(s) / प्रयोग | Living Monument - प्रयोग |
| Sub-Usage(s)/ उप-प्रयोग | Public Madarsa. |
| Ownership / स्वामित्व | Public - जनता |
| Protection status / संरक्षण अवस्था | Unprotected- असंरक्षित |
| Plan/Elevation विन्यास/उध्र्व विन्यास | |
| Published Reference / प्रकाशित संदर्भ | |
| Author / लेखक | Zafar Hasan |
| Name / नाम | Hasan Zafar, Monuments of Delhi, vol-4,1997, pg-69 |
| Year / वर्ष | Published |
| Published/Unpublished प्रकाशित / अप्रकाशित |
1997 |
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