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Tomb of Nango Shah

Type: Monument - Tomb
Province: Sindh
District: Shaheed Benazirabad
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 18th Century CE
Description: This tomb is located in village Nango Shah, Nawab Shah. It is square in plan and measures 6.10x6.10x10m. It is made up of burnt bricks, mud mortar and lime mortar. A pointed arched doorway is provided at the entrance. A huge deep recessed arch panel covers the entrance. Low octagonal drum has semi-spherical dome with inverted lotus mahapadma and glazed finial. The interior is decorated with recessed arched panel on each wall. The tomb is associated to Kalhora period of Historic Sindh (1700-1783 CE).
Latitude: 26.476388889
Longitude: 68.022222222
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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