Type: Monument - Baradari
Province: Punjab
District: Gujranwala
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1799-1849 CE
Description: This Baradari was built by Maharaja Ranjit Sing, during his reign. It is a good specimen of Sikh period secular architecture of pavilion type. Its interior is richly decorated in frescoes, depicting floral, geometrical and animal designs. The other important features of it are its carved wooden doors which have been finished in delicate and elaborate geometrical and flower patterns.
Latitude: 32.155842000
Longitude: 74.188568000
Ownership: Government of Punjab
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