Sharanpreet Singh

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The gatewayMonument

Sarai Raja Todar Mal

Patiala · Malwa

Mughal-period sarai in the centre of Rajpura, on the old Lahore-Agra road

Mughal Period · 17th century

The kothi post-restorationMonument

Bassian Kothi

Barnala · Malwa

Old kothi where the 11-year-old Maharaja Duleep Singh his last night in Punjab.

Sikh Empire Period · 1800s

The BurjMonument

Burj Lehna Singh

Amritsar · Majha

A lost watchtower in the village of Wanieke, near Attari, where Maharaja Ranjit Singh is said to have rested during a grave illness.

Sikh Empire Period · 18th century

Haveli of Sham Singh AttariwalaHaveli

Haveli of Sham Singh Attariwala

Amritsar · Majha

Ruined fortitied haveli of the Attariwala sardars at Attari

Sikh Empire Period · 1780

Bajwara FortFort

Bajwara Fort

Hoshiarpur · Doaba

Ruined fort near Hoshiarpur built by Raja Sansar Chand of Kangra

Sikh Empire Period · 1801

Shahpurkandi FortFort

Shahpurkandi Fort

Pathankot · Majha

Stone fort above the Ravi

Mughal Period · 1518

The BaradariMonument

Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s Baradari (Summer Palace), Dinanagar

Gurdaspur · Majha

Maharaja Ranjit Singh's Summer Residence and important meeting point at Dinanagar

Sikh Empire Period · 19th century

Mud Fort, AboharFort

Mud Fort, Abohar

Fazilka · Malwa

A ruined 9-acre ancient mud fort mound at Abohar, on the old Multan-Delhi road

Ancient Period · 2nd century

The BaradariMonument

Anarkali Baradari

Gurdaspur · Majha

Two-storey, twelve-door pavilion known as Anarkali, built by Maharaja Sher Singh in the middle of Batala’s great Mughal tank

Sikh Empire Period · 19th century

The Kapurthala War MemorialMonument

Kapurthala War Memorial (Captain Jhaggar Singh Memorial)

Kapurthala · Doaba

A memorial to Kapurthala's fallen soldiers fallen in the First World War.

Colonial period · 1926

Malout FortFort

Malout Fort

Hoshiarpur · Doaba

A ruined Lodhi-era hill fort in the hills, where Daulat Khan Lodhi surrendered to Babur in January 1526.

Delhi Sultanate Period · 1480s

Pul MorranOther

Pul Moran

Amritsar · Majha

Ranjit Singh’s halt beside the Attari border, built around a bridge for Mai Moran.

Sikh Empire Period · 19th century

The Shambhu SaraiMonument

Shambhu Sarai

SAS Nagar (Mohali) · Puadh

A near-complete early 17th-century Mughal sarai near Rajpura.

Mughal Period · 17th century

The gateFort

Bahadurgarh Fort

Patiala · Malwa

A great circular fort, raised in 1837 beside a Mughal governor’s village and named after Guru Tegh Bahadur.

Sikh Empire Period · 1837

The main gateMonument

Dakhni Serai

Jalandhar · Doaba

One of the best-preserved Mughal sarais in Punjab

Mughal Period · 1640s

The minarOther

Kos Minar, Nurdi

Tarn Taran · Majha

A brick distance marker in the fields at Nurdi, one of the pillars that lined the old Agra-Lahore road.

Mughal Period · 17th century

The Tomb, as seen from the roadTomb

Tomb of Sarai Nurdi

Tarn Taran · Majha

A Mughal octagonal tomb beside the old Agra-Lahore road near Tarn Taran.

Mughal Period · 1654

Current StateTomb

Tomb of Jamil Beg (Ruins)

Gurdaspur · Majha

A lost Mughal tomb at Kalanaur, built around 1604. Its glory survives only in photographs.

Mughal Period · 1603

The tombTomb

Tomb of Jamal Khan

Rupnagar · Puadh

A large domed tomb at Rupar built on the same plan as the Ustad and Shagird tombs at Sirhind, with birds painted inside its corner arches.

Mughal Period · 1620

The Jami MosqueMosque

Jami Masjid, Batala

Gurdaspur · Majha

A three-domed mosque in Batala’s main bazaar, built under Aurangzeb by the town’s qazi.

Mughal Period · 17th century

The TombTomb

Tomb of Shamsher Khan

Gurdaspur · Majha

An octagonal garden tomb of 1589-90 beside a vast Mughal tank in Batala. It is painted inside with floral and swastika patterns and was built by one of Akbar’s nobles.

Mughal Period · 1589

Present facade of the mosqueMosque

Bahrampur Mosque

Gurdaspur · Majha

An Aurangzeb-era mosque near Dina Nagar featuring three domes.

Mughal Period · 1685

Front of the fortFort

Badrukhan Fort

Sangrur · Malwa

18th-century fort in Badrukhan, Sangrur, built under Raja Gajpat Singh of Jind. It is the maternal home of Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s mother

Sikh Empire Period · 18th century

Unknown Tombs, SirhindTomb

Unknown Tombs, Sirhind

Fatehgarh Sahib · Malwa

Early Mughal tomb in Sirhind, attributed by Alexander Cunningham to nobles of Humayun’s army killed at the Battle of Sirhind (1555).

Delhi Sultanate Period · 1555

Tombs of Hathi and Ghoda (Elephant and Horse Tombs)Tomb

Tombs of Hathi and Ghoda (Elephant and Horse Tombs)

Fatehgarh Sahib · Malwa

Unusual twin-cenotaph tomb in Sirhind, popularly believed to hold Humayun’s elephant and horse.

Delhi Sultanate Period · 1555

Tomb of Bibi TajTomb

Tomb of Bibi Taj-un-Nisha

Fatehgarh Sahib · Malwa

A brick Lodhi-era tomb in the fields of Dera Mir Miran, near Sirhind, with twin graves and blue glazed tiles echoing the nearby Tomb of Bibi Subhan.

Delhi Sultanate Period · 15th century

Halim Di Kothi (Haveli of Hafiz Muhammad Halim)Haveli

Halim Di Kothi (Haveli of Hafiz Muhammad Halim)

Fatehgarh Sahib · Malwa

A historic haveli in Bassi Pathana, a Pathan-founded town of Patiala State, belonging to Hafiz Muhammad Halim.

Mughal Period · 18th century

Fort of "Philoor" (Phillaur) on the Sutlej River, ca.1858–61Fort

Phillaur Fort

Ludhiana · Malwa

One of the biggest forts in the Punjab built during the reign of Maharaja Ranjit Singh

Sikh Empire Period · 19th century

Jahaz HaveliHaveli

Jahaz Haveli Diwan Todar Mal

Fatehgarh Sahib · Malwa

17th century residence of Diwan Todar Mal, who is famously known to have bought land at an exorbitant price for the cremation of the Chhote Sahibzaade & Mata Gujri.

Mughal Period · 17th century

The tombTomb

Tomb of Subhan Bibi

Fatehgarh Sahib · Malwa

The best-preserved Sultanate-era tomb in Punjab, built in 1496 by Sikandar Lodhi for his sister. Described as the finest and oldest building in the town.

Delhi Sultanate Period · 1496

The brick throne where Akbar sat to be crowned as the emperor.Monument

Akbar Coronation Site (Takht-i-Akbari)

Gurdaspur · Majha

Brick platform in Kalanaur, where Akbar was crowned Mughal emperor in 1556.

Mughal Period · 1556

Samadh of Sham Singh AttariwalaOther

Samadh of Sham Singh Attariwala

Amritsar · Majha

Samadh and memorial of Sardar Sham Singh Attariwala, the Sikh Empire general who was martyred at the Battle of Sobraon (1846)

Sikh Empire Period · 1846

The memorial at present, after restorationMonument

Battle of Aliwal War Memorial

Ludhiana · Malwa

A memorial marking the site of the Battle of Aliwal (1846), the 4th battle of the First Anglo-Sikh War.

Colonial period · 1853

Battle of Ferozeshah memorial site obelisk.Monument

Battle of Ferozeshah War Memorial

Ferozepur · Malwa

A memorial marking the site of the Battle of Ferozeshah (1845), the 2nd battle of the First Anglo-Sikh War.

Colonial period · 1869

Battle of Mudki memorial site obelisk.Monument

Battle of Mudki War Memorial

Faridkot · Malwa

An obelisk marking the site of the Battle of Mudki (1845), the first battle of the First Anglo-Sikh War.

Colonial period · 1870

Sadhna Qasai MasjidMosque

Sadhna Qasai Masjid

Fatehgarh Sahib · Malwa

The oldest Mosque in Punjab

Delhi Sultanate Period · 16th century

Palace of Maharaja Sher SinghHaveli

Palace of Maharaja Sher Singh

Gurdaspur · Majha

Sikh-era palace in Batala, originally a summer residence of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and later the house of Maharaja Sher Singh, now part of Baring Union Christian College.

Sikh Empire Period · 19th century

Daulat Khana-E-KhasMonument

Aam Khas Bagh

Fatehgarh Sahib · Malwa

16th-century Mughal highway-inn and garden complex in Sirhind, built to host royalty and travellers along the Grand Trunk Road.

Mughal Period · 16th century

Lodhi FortFort

Lodhi Fort

Ludhiana · Malwa

500 year old fort in the middle of the largest city of Punjab, built during the reign of the Lodhi dynasty and now largely in ruins.

Delhi Sultanate Period · 1490s

 Government Senior Secondary School for Boys, RahonOther

Government Senior Secondary School for Boys, Rahon

Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar · Doaba

The Government Senior Secondary School for Boys in Rahon is the oldest school in Punjab, founded by the British in 1855

Colonial period · 1855

Mani Majra FortFort

Mani Majra Fort

SAS Nagar (Mohali) · Puadh

An 18th-century Sikh fort in Manimajra, Chandigarh, built as the capital of the small Manimajra princely state founded by Gareeb Das Dhillon in 1764.

Sikh Empire Period · 18th century

Battle of Sobraon War MemorialMonument

Battle of Sobraon War Memorial

Ferozepur · Malwa

An obelisk marking the site of the Battle of Sobraon (1846), the decisive final battle of the First Anglo-Sikh War.

Colonial period · 1868

Tomb of Shagird a view from Ustad TombTomb

Ustad-Shagird Tombs

Fatehgarh Sahib · Malwa

Tombs of Ustad - Shagird are Mughal period monuments situated in village Talania of Sirhind-Fategarh, Punjab, India.

Mughal Period · 16th century

Qila Mubarak PatialaFort

Qila Mubarak Patiala

Patiala · Malwa

Qila Mubarak is a fortress of Sikh architecture in Patiala, Punjab, India. It was the residential palace of the Maharaja of Patiala.

Mughal Period · 1763