Tomb of Tahir Khan Nahar explained

Tomb of Tahir Khan Nahar (ur|{{Nastaliq|مقبرہ طاہر خان ناہڑ) (or Tahar Khan Nahar) is situated at Seet pur, Muzaffargarh, Pakistan.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] This tomb is protected by the Federal Government of Pakistan.[6]

The tomb of Tahir Khan Nahar situated in central Sitpur (Seetpur),[7] a town in southern Punjab near the confluence of the Indus River[8] and Chenab River. Tahir Khan Nahar built the present tomb and mosque at seetpur in his lifetime, at the close of fifteenth century A.D.[9] The tomb of Tahir Khan Nahar bears very close resemblance with the Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam at Multan[10] that was built around 1320.[11]

The tomb of Tashir Khan is three stories.[12] [13]

Tahir Khan was the famous chief of a vast territory around Sitpur at that time.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Raza . Malik Tahseen . 2016-11-19 . No decision on restoration of dilapidated tomb . 2022-05-06 . . en.
  2. Web site: Page 19 - Muzaffargarh Gazzetteer . 2022-05-06 . www.elearn.gov.pk.
  3. Web site: 2018-05-31 . Eight historical buildings to get facelifts in South Punjab . 2022-05-06 . The Express Tribune . en.
  4. Web site: Tale of the Tile . 2022-05-06 . mohattapalacemuseum.com.
  5. Web site: Survey Report Sent To Punjab Detailing 37 Historical, Scenic Sites In DG Khan Division . 2022-05-06 . UrduPoint . en.
  6. Web site: Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131014185608/http://www.environment.gov.pk/eia_pdf/f_Crit_%20Areas.pdf . Government of Pakistan . 12, 47, 48 . 6 June 2013 . 14 October 2013.
  7. Web site: AnoshNadeemButt . 2018-05-17 . The lost prestige of Seetpur . 2022-05-06 . Make Heritage Fun! . en-US.
  8. Web site: Mausoleum of Tahir Khan in Sitpur: The Study of Decorative Patterns and its impact on local folk art . pu.edu.pk.
  9. Web site: Tomb of Tahir Khan Nahar, Muzafargarh Directorate General of Archaeology . 2022-05-06 . archaeology.punjab.gov.pk.
  10. Web site: Centuries old, Tahir Khan Nahar Tomb, closely resembles Hazrat Shah Rukn-i-Alam Multani mausoleum . www.app.com.pk. 7 June 2020 .
  11. Web site: Tomb and Masque of Tahir Khan Nahar . gazetteers.punjab.gov.pk.
  12. Web site: Taher Khan Naher Mausoleum . 2022-05-06 . www.archnet.org.
  13. Book: Khan, Ahmad Nabi . Islamic Architecture of Pakistan An Analytical Exposition, Volume One. Islamabad: Arab and Central Asian Contributions. . 1990 . 143–150.

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