Heritage record
Hussain Shah Tomb
SindhTombProtected
This tomb is located in village, Nawab Shah. It is square in plan and measures 7.85x7.70x10.50m. It is made up of burnt bricks, mud mortar and lime mortar. The entrance has a wooden door decorated with geometrical and floral carving. It has octagonal drum with series of merlons and inverted dome with lotus mahapadma. The interior is decorated with six arched panels and six rectangular panels on each wall. The tomb is associated to Kalhora period of Historic Sindh (1700-1783 CE).
- Record ID
- 6528
- Province / territory
- Sindh
- District
- Shaheed Benazirabad
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Tomb
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 26.51528, 67.96167 — 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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