Type: Monument - Tomb
Province: Punjab
District: Lahore
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1526 - 1857 CE
Description: Buddhu was a brick manufacturer during the time of Shah Jahan. The tomb is situated on the right side of G.T. Road. This brick structure with one arched opening on each side is surmounted by a low pitched dome, carried on a high cylindrical drum over an octagonal base. The exterior of the building is paneled and finished with plaster. The dome carried on squinches is decorated with enameled tiles in blue, yellow, white, green and light chocolate colours laid in zigzag pattern.
Latitude: 31.576218130
Longitude: 74.355888791
Ownership: Federal Government
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
