Type: Monument - Mosque
Province: Punjab
District: Lahore
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1526 - 1857 CE
Description: A mosque situated near the Railway station of Lahore and notable for its minute and refined enameled tile, mosaic work. It is the only surviving monument of a decent quarter of Mughal period Lahore called Mohalla Dai Anga, a locality of rich men and nobles of the city. Ranjit Singh used the mosque as a military magazine. Later on, it was turned into the private residence of Mr. Henry Cope and editor of the old Lahore Chronicle newspaper and press.
Latitude: 31.574891918
Longitude: 74.339138812
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Protected by The Antiquity Act 1975 (As amended in 1992)
Title of Publication: Archaeological Sites and Historical Monuments Protected Under the Antiquities Act, 1975
Published In: Federal Department of Archaeology & Museums, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad
Year of Publication: 1987
Bibliography/Reference: Khan, Ahmad Nabi
