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Tomb of Fazal Ali Kalhora

Type: Monument - Tomb
Province: Sindh
District: Shaheed Benazirabad
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 18th-19th Century CE
Description: This tomb is located in Mian Noor Muhammad Kalhora graveyard, Nawab Shah. It is rectangular in plan and measures 6.50x5x5m. It is made up of burnt bricks, mud mortar, lime mortar, and lime pilaster. There is pointed arch with four vertical rectangular panels, two on each side of the at the entrance. There is series of merlons on top of parapet. Tomb has vaulted roof crowned with inverted lotus design dome. Internally, there is one niche and two vertical rectangular panels on northern wall. The tomb is associated to Talpur period of Historic Sindh.
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
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