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Tomb of Choti Hindira

PunjabTombProtected
This tomb is built of small bricks in mud mortar on a square plan. It is octagonal on the inner side and then further sub divided into 16 sides. There are two openings on the southern and eastern sides. It has four attached minarets which have collapsed. Glazed tile work decorates the squinches and spandrels. There is a mihrab (prayer chamber) in the western wall.
Record ID
6194
Province / territory
Punjab
District
Dera Ghazi Khan
Tehsil
D. G. Khan
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Tomb
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
29.84583, 70.47917 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Rasool, Niaz. (1996). The Monuments and Ancient Sites in the Surveyed Districts of Punjab. Pakistan Archaeology, Number 29, 1994-1996, DOAM, Karachi.

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