Type: Monument - Temple
Province: Punjab
District: Rawalpindi
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1857 - 1947 CE
Description: This temple comprises of the paintings and the Hindu mythological characters. A fraction of the once majestic Kalyan Das Temple stands hidden inside the boundary of Qandeel School for Blind Children. It is full of artistic details including the inner sanctum the garbhagriha, the most sacred area on the temple highly revered by the Hindus. The temple is situated near Raja Bazaar and comes inside the boundaries of Kohati Bazaar.
Latitude: 33.593083333
Longitude: 73.019166667
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Art and Architecture of Hindu Temples in Rawalpindi: A Case Study of Kalyan Das Temple
Published In: Unpublished M.Phil. thesis: TIAC, QAU, Islamabad
Year of Publication: 2013
Bibliography/Reference: Khan, Ayesha Mumtaz
