Dargah Nuruddin Shah Qadiri
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Date
1873-1883Description
Hazrat Nuruddin Shah Qadiri, (d. 1878), a native of Ambala, Punjab, arrived in Hyderabad in the reign of Nasiruddawlah (1829-57), and successive Nizams became his devotees. Afzaluddawlah granted him a jagir. His dargah located on the road from Nampally to Darussalam is built on a marble platform. The arched Naubat Khanah, with turrets and crenellations is impressive. exterior, view through arched gate of Dargah out onto street, 2006
Type of Work
Shrine (structure); TombSubject
Tombs, Graves, Shrines, Islamic cities and towns, Architecture, Islamic --India, Sepulchral monuments, Hyderabad (India), Gates, Pointed arches, Streetscapes
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