AFCP 2023-25, Documentation of 16th-17th Century Mughal Monuments on the Grand Trunk Road
  • AFCP 2023-25, Documentation of 16th-17th Century Mughal Monuments on the Grand Trunk Road
  • AFCP 2023-25, Documentation of 16th-17th Century Mughal Monuments on the Grand Trunk Road
  • AFCP 2023-25, Documentation of 16th-17th Century Mughal Monuments on the Grand Trunk Road
AFCP 2023-25, Documentation of 16th-17th Century Mughal Monuments on the Grand Trunk Road


 
K
Galleries

Kos Minar, Daha, Haryana

The Kos Minar at Daha, Karnal district, Haryana, is a Mughal-period distance marker built between 1600 and 1699 CE with lakhori bricks bonded with lime mortar. The monument is protected by the Archaeological Survey of India (Chandigarh Circle).

Collection type:

Galleries

Kos Minar, Dhadda Khanpur, Punjab

The Kos Minar at Dhadda Khanpur in Jalandhar district of Punjab is a Mughal-period octagonal distance marker dating to the seventeenth century. Constructed of lakhori bricks set in lime mortar, it formed part of the Mughal road network along the Agra–Lahore route. The monument is protected by the Archaeological Survey of India (Chandigarh Circle) and survives in good condition amidst fields.

Collection type:

Galleries

Kos Minar, Dode, Punjab

The Kos Minar at Dode in Tarn Taran district of Punjab is a Mughal-period octagonal distance marker located in a rural setting. The structure is unprotected and survives in a weathered condition.

Collection type:

Galleries

Kos Minar, Futtupur, Haryana

The Kos Minar at Futtupur, Kurukshetra district of Haryana, is a Mughal-period distance marker built between 1600 and 1699 CE. Constructed of lakhori bricks bonded with lime mortar, the octagonal tower represents the standard Kos Minar type. The monument is protected by the Archaeological Survey of India (Chandigarh Circle).

Collection type:

Galleries

Kos Minar, Ganaur, Haryana

The Kos Minar at Ganaur, Sonipat district, Haryana, is a Mughal-period distance marker built between 1600 and 1699 CE. Constructed of lakhori bricks bonded with lime mortar, the octagonal tower represents the standard Kos Minar type. The monument is protected by the Archaeological Survey of India (Chandigarh Circle).

Collection type:

Galleries

Kos Minar, Ghungrali, Punjab

The Kos Minar at Ghungrali in Ludhiana district of Punjab is a Mughal-period distance marker located in agricultural fields approximately 1.5 km outside the village. Originally surviving only as a fragmentary base, the structure has since been completely rebuilt. Constructed of brick and lime mortar and dated to the seventeenth century, the monument is protected by the Archaeological Survey of India (Chandigarh Circle); however, the present form reflects extensive reconstruction, and the original shape of the Kos Minar is no longer ascertainable.

Collection type: