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Bait al-Ashraf

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Creator(s)
Indian (South Asian), Islamic
Time period
creation date: 19th century
Location
Site: Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh, India)
Cultural context
Indian (South Asian)
Islamic
Description
To the north of Nilufer Hospital in the Red Hills area, is the two-storied house belonging to a Dr Muhammad Ashraf, who passed away in 1878. Built on an elevated platform in a European form, its façade is marked by three lofty columns. The entrance is reached by a wide flight of steps.
exterior, exterior view from east showing front facade with columns and portico, 2006
Work type
House
Banquet hall
Medium
masonry
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Abbas Tyabji
Access rights
All rights reserved
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