Type: Monument - Tomb
Province: Punjab
District: Lahore
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1799-1849 CE
Description: A Sikh period Samadh, in a good state of preservation, measuring 1.75m x 1.75m each side with a height of 6m. The Samadh of Baba Gian Chand is octagonal in plan, constructed on a square platform measuring 9.50x9.50m raised to the height of 1m. The low dome has been erected on a circular drum, of which the pinnacle has disappeared and only the iron rod is available. The traces of fresco paintings are also visible.
Latitude: 31.358888889
Longitude: 74.392500000
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Survey Report of Archaeological Sites and Monuments in Punjab, Vol: 1
Published In: Federal Department of Archaeology & Museums, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad
Year of Publication: 1998
Bibliography/Reference: Rehman, S. et. al
