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| Identification / पहचान | |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | JK00000891 |
| Built Heritage/Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल |
Built Heritage |
| Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम |
Vijay Inder House |
| State / राज्य | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District / जिला | |
| Manual District | Bhaderwah |
| Sub District / उप-जिला | |
| Manual Sub District | Bhaderwah |
| Village / गाँव | |
| Manual Village | |
| Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन | Modern - आधुनिक काल |
| Date/Period तारीख/युग |
C. 18th - 19th Cent. CE |
| Sub Period | |
| Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति | Gowari |
| Latitude / अक्षांश | 32 59 49 |
| Longitude / देशान्तर | 75 41 50 |
| Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग | N.A |
| Air Port / विमानपत्तन | Jammu |
| Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन | Udhampur |
| Bus Station / बस स्टैंड | Main Seri Town |
| Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | |
| Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | Hill - पहाड़ी |
| Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण | The neighbourhood is laid out in a self-contained edge of the town. Exceptionally green in quality, the contoured area is replete with apple orchards and agricultural land. |
| History / इतिहास | |
| Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास | The family claims their background from Rajasthan from the Padihar now more popular as Parihar Rajputs. According to them, their predecessor, Kotwal Lakshmi Rai was the 1st MLA from Udhampur district in Maharaja Hari Singh s 1st Constitutional Assembly. They were landed gentry and even now have abundant apple orchards in their possession. |
| Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण |
The house is based purely on the traditional architecture of the region both in terms of decoration and spatial layout. |
| 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 linear building has two floors with a wide central arcaded portico serving as the entrance to the house. The first floor is accessed from a staircase located at the far corner of the house. The portico on the ground floor supports a similar one on the first floor. This element defines the building face and accentuates its horizontal character. |
| 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 |
Primarily constructed in brick masonry, the use of timber for construction of floor joists, decorative khatamband ceiling and panels and balconies is also excessive. The other decorative details include iron hand-rails and steel eaves-board - a common feature of the area. All the windows are pointed arched with mullioned stain glass panels. The interiors are replete with lime plasterwork. |
| 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 | N.A |
| Name / नाम | N.A |
| Year / वर्ष | |
| Published/Unpublished प्रकाशित / अप्रकाशित |
Unpublished |
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