Heritage record
Tomb of Nango Shah
SindhTombProtected
This tomb is located in village Nango Shah, Nawab Shah. It is square in plan and measures 6.10x6.10x10m. It is made up of burnt bricks, mud mortar and lime mortar. A pointed arched doorway is provided at the entrance. A huge deep recessed arch panel covers the entrance. Low octagonal drum has semi-spherical dome with inverted lotus mahapadma and glazed finial. The interior is decorated with recessed arched panel on each wall. The tomb is associated to Kalhora period of Historic Sindh (1700-1783 CE).
- Record ID
- 6526
- Province / territory
- Sindh
- District
- Shaheed Benazirabad
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Tomb
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 26.47639, 68.02222 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Shah, S. S. Ali. (2002). Nawab Shah: The Lost Glory. Indus Publications, Karachi.
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