Type: Monument - Tomb
Province: Sindh
District: Ghotki
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1526 - 1857 CE
Description: The tomb lies on the Lal Pir village. The Darri village is 5 km away in the west. The Khadwari village is also 5 km away in the north. The Mehsero Railway Station is 8 km away in the north west. This tomb is situated 18 km in the south east of Ghotki. This tomb is built with burnt bricks. The lime plaster is applied all over the tomb. The tomb has four turrets on the facade. There is a carved door on the eastern side. The tomb has an eastern entrance. The outer walls have several blind arches all four sides. The tomb has a dome with finial and octagonal drum. The drum has eight small minarets. The facade has two small minarets. There are four other minarets, on the four corners of the tomb. Tile work on the facade is visible. There is an inscription which shows construction date 1263 A.H., first renovation date 1316 A.H. There are 6 graves inside the tomb. The tomb has a Mehrab towards western side. The tomb has several blind arches to the all four walls. The tomb has two windows northern and southern side.
Latitude: 27.874722222
Longitude: 69.216666667
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Survey and Documentation of Archaeological Sites and Monuments (1995-2001)
Published In: Unpublished Survey by Federal Department of Archaeology and Museums
Year of Publication: 1995-2001
Bibliography/Reference: Federal Department of Archaeology and Museums, Islamabad.