Mosque_of_Ala_Vardi_Khan

Mosque of Ala Vardi Khan

Mosque of Ala Vardi Khan

Mosque in Haryana, India


The Mosque of Ala Vardi Khan is a mosque and a government of India protected monument.

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Background

It was built by Nawab Alivardi Khan in 18th century.[1] The mosque was built along with a Sarai (Rest House). Such combination of mosques and Sarais were built at every 11th mile on journey from Delhi to Ajmer.[2] The 200 year old mosque is located 2 km away from the Old Tehsil Office, Gurgaon.[3]


References

  1. Monuments and Sites in Haryana. Archaeological Survey of India. 2009. p. 93.
  2. HolidayIQ.com. "Aliwardi Masjid Mosque in Gurgaon - Video Reviews, Photos, History". HolidayIQ. Retrieved 2020-04-10.



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