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Rahat Manzil

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Creator(s)
patron: Maḥbūb ٴAlī Khān, Mir, Nizam of Hyderabad (Indian (South Asian), 1866-1911)
Time period
creation date: 1885, destruction date: gradually demolished, 1950s
Location
Former site: Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh, India)
Cultural context
Indian (South Asian)
Islamic
Description
The mansion was located in Khayriyatabad. In 1885 Mahbub Ali Khan gifted a mansion to Sir Afsar al-Mulk (1850-1931), who renamed it as Rahat Manzil, and expanded it over the years.
exterior, view from west, 1890s
Work type
Mansion
Medium
masonry
wood (plant material)
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