Type: Monument - Tomb
Province: Sindh
District: Shaheed Benazirabad
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 18th Century CE
Description: This tomb is located in Mian Noor Muhammad Kalhora graveyard, Nawab Shah. It is square in plan and measures 5.6x5.65x10m. It is made up of burnt bricks, mud mortar, lime mortar, glazed tiles and lime pilaster. There is Tudor four-centered arched doorway within large multi-cusp stepped recessed arch panel at the entrance. The low bowl cupula with inverted lotus mahapadma remains and the style of dome is a facsimile. Internally each wall except eastern one, has Mehrab size niche and recessed arch panels. The tomb is associated to Kalhora period of Historic Sindh (1700-1783 CE).
Latitude: 26.547222222
Longitude: 68.068888889
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Nawab Shah: The Lost Glory
Published In: Indus Publications, Karachi
Year of Publication: 2002
Bibliography/Reference: Shah, S. S. Ali
