| Identification / पहचान | |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | JK06000824 |
| Built Heritage/Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल |
Built Heritage |
| Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम |
Abdul Ahad Pahalwan Ganai |
| State / राज्य | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District / जिला | Anantnag |
| Manual District | |
| Sub District / उप-जिला | |
| Manual Sub District | Anantnag |
| Village / गाँव | |
| Manual Village | |
| Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन | Modern - आधुनिक काल |
| Date/Period तारीख/युग |
C. 19th - 20th Cent. CE |
| Sub Period | |
| Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति | Mohalla Shah Saheb, Anantnag |
| Latitude / अक्षांश | |
| Longitude / देशान्तर | |
| Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग | N.A |
| Air Port / विमानपत्तन | Srinagar |
| Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन | Wanpoh, Anantnag |
| Bus Station / बस स्टैंड | Anantnag |
| Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | |
| Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | Hill - पहाड़ी |
| Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण | The building is located on the foothills of an adjoining karewa tableland . |
| History / इतिहास | |
| Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास | The building was constructed by the present owner s father some 70 years back. The builder was a butcher by profession a trade in which the family deals even as of today. |
| Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण |
The building is a part of a traditional residential cluster (mohalla), comprising of three to four storey houses located along narrow alleys (gullies). |
| 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 |
The three storey Ganai house has a centrally located entrance which leads to a staircase lobby. The lobby has one room on each side. The same layout repeats on the first floor as well. The second floor has a large hall which has a continuous overhanging wooden gallery supported on wooden brackets towards the front face of the building and a dub on one of the side faces. The ground floor has very smaller windows almost the size of ventilators on account of the building s location on the road. |
| 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 principal materials used in the construction of the building are stone, brick kiln baked as well as sun dried and wood, with mud mortar. The structural system of the building comprises load bearing brick walls with wooden floor joists. The building facade comprises rectangular window frames within rectangular or arched masonry openings, the space in between the wooden frame and the arch again being filled in with masonry in the latter case. The second floor contributes mostly to the external ornamentation of the building with its highly decorative wooden dubs and pinjrakari window insertions. The ceiling of the rooms comprises of exposed wooden joist and planks. Floor lines are emphasized by exposed wooden runners and floor joists Internally the walls are mud plastered and the floors are covered with sathrun mud flooring in most of the rooms. |
| Usage(s) & Sub Type | |
| Usage(s) / प्रयोग | Living Monument - प्रयोग |
| Sub-Usage(s)/ उप-प्रयोग | Residential |
| Ownership / स्वामित्व | Private - निजी |
| Protection status / संरक्षण अवस्था | Unprotected- असंरक्षित |
| Plan/Elevation विन्यास/उध्र्व विन्यास | |
| Published Reference / प्रकाशित संदर्भ | |
| Author / लेखक | Bates, Charles Ellison |
| Name / नाम | Gazetteer of Kashmir, Lawrence, Sir Walter Valley of Kashmir |
| Year / वर्ष | |
| Published/Unpublished प्रकाशित / अप्रकाशित |
Published |
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