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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 west, showing Purana Pul Darwaza at the far end and a Hindu temple on the right, 1986
Work type
Bridge (built work)
City walls
City gate
Medium
stone
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Rahul Mehrotra 1986
Access rights
All rights reserved
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