Purana Pul

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Creator(s)

patron: Ibrahim Quli Qutub Shah (Indian (South Asian), active 1550-1580)

patron: completion by Nizam-ul-Mulk (Indian (South Asian), 1671-1748), patron: initial building by Mubariz Khan (Indian (South Asian), ca. mid 17th century-mid 18th century)

Time period

creation date: 1578, restoration date: reconstruction after flood, 1820, restoration date: reconstruction after flood, 1908

creation date: 1724-1740

Location

Site: Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh, India)

Cultural context

Indian (South Asian)

Islamic

Description

general view, view toward east, Purana Pul darwaza in the background, 1986

Work type

Bridge (built work)

City walls

City gate

Medium

stone

Keywords

Islamic cities and towns

Architecture, Islamic --India

Deccan (India)

Pedestrians

Type

Image

Rights

Access rights

Persistent Link

https://dome.mit.edu/handle/1721.3/22008