Tomb of Abdul Qadir Amin Khan | |
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Location | Patancheru, Hyderabad, India |
Built | 1568 |
Architectural style(s) | Qutb Shahi architecture |
The Tomb of Abdul Qadir Amin Khan is a tomb located in Patancheru, Hyderabad. It was completed in 1568. [1] [2]
It is the resting place of Abdul Qadir Amin Khan, a minister in the Golconda Sultanate under Ibrahim Qutb Shah, who also served as the chieftain of Patancheru. The tomb is surrounded by a vegetable and fruit bazaar. [3]
The tomb is built in the traditional Qutb Shahi style, on a raised platform with an onion dome. It is embellished with stucco work. [4]
The Persian inscription on the tomb's Eastern wall says that Amin Khan commissioned the tomb himself and dates it to 1568. [1] It also lists the names of his father, grandfather, wives, and sons. [1] [5]
Now, a noisy hubhub of a vegetable and fruit market surrounds the tomb of Amin Khan.
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Tomb of Abdul Qadir Amin Khan | |
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Location | Patancheru, Hyderabad, India |
Built | 1568 |
Architectural style(s) | Qutb Shahi architecture |
The Tomb of Abdul Qadir Amin Khan is a tomb located in Patancheru, Hyderabad. It was completed in 1568. [1] [2]
It is the resting place of Abdul Qadir Amin Khan, a minister in the Golconda Sultanate under Ibrahim Qutb Shah, who also served as the chieftain of Patancheru. The tomb is surrounded by a vegetable and fruit bazaar. [3]
The tomb is built in the traditional Qutb Shahi style, on a raised platform with an onion dome. It is embellished with stucco work. [4]
The Persian inscription on the tomb's Eastern wall says that Amin Khan commissioned the tomb himself and dates it to 1568. [1] It also lists the names of his father, grandfather, wives, and sons. [1] [5]
Now, a noisy hubhub of a vegetable and fruit market surrounds the tomb of Amin Khan.
This article needs additional or more specific
categories. (August 2021) |