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EEO. 2021; 20(5): 6727-6739


The Architecture of Rani Mongho Tomb, Kallar Sayedan, Punjab-Pakistan

Tehmina Shaheen, Dr. Yasira Naeem Pasha, Shahla Adnan.




Abstract

This paper deals with the architecture of Rani Mongho Tomb which is located in Dhan Gali, Kallar Syedan. The history of South Asia is full of series of foreign invasions and tales of self-defense; the effects of these wars are still present in the Throne of Delhi and the Sub-continent. The Potohar region of Punjab has a rich history going way back; therefore, this area hosts many monuments of Hindus, Sikhs, and Muslims. The Gakhar clan ruled the Potohar plateau from 1002-1765 CE. They built many forts, palaces, masjid (mosque), and sarais in the Potohar plateau. The Gakhar architecture is mainly concentrated in areas of Rawat, Pharwala, and Dhan Gali. However, the focus of this research is the documentation of Gakhar monuments of Dhan Gali. The research adopts the qualitative, exploratory, and descriptive approach for its methodology. The purpose of this research is to document and properly conserve the monument of historical importance. A survey of the area conducted by frequent visits to Dhan Gali, Kallar Sayedan, provided the enriched findings. Moreover, carefully studied details of its architecture with various aspects was encompassed in the process. The research was further elaborated by the data collected and analysis it in different aspects. The findings of this research reveal that the architecture of the said monument is much significant and needed to be preserved for future research as an archeological heritage.

Key words: Dhan Gali, Architecture, Tomb, Grave






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