Tomb of Chin Qilich Khan
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Alternative Title
Cheen Qalich Khan's Tomb
Date
1687Description
Located in Atapur, is a Mughal cemetery near Himayat Sagar is the tomb of Chin Qilich Khan, father of Nizam al-Mulk Asaf Jah. Chin Qilich, an officer in the Mughal army was killed during the siege of Golconda in 1687. Besides Chini Qilich Khan’s tomb, there are other graves located in the cemetery. In 1942, the Sarf-i Khas, the Nizam’s private estate placed an inscribed panel identifying the tomb. general view, inscribed slab showing an inscription in Persian, 1991
Type of Work
TombSubject
Cemeteries, Death, Tombs, Officers (Military officers), Mughal, Islamic cities and towns, Architecture, Islamic --India, Sepulchral monuments, Hyderabad (India)
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