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Farah Bagh

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Farah Bagh
LocationAhmednagar, Maharashtra
Built1583
Built forAhmadnagar Sultanate
Architectural styleIndo-Islamic architecture
Farah Bagh is located in Maharashtra
Farah Bagh
Location of Farah Bagh in Maharashtra

Farah Bagh (also called as Faria Bagh) is situated in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra. It is a palace build by Nizam Shahi rulers in Ahmednagar.[1][2][3]

History

Farah Bagh was the centrepiece of a huge palatial complex completed in 1583. It was the special possession of the royal household and Murtaza Nizam Shah I often retired here to play chess with a Delhi singer whom he called Fateh Shah and also built for him a separate mahal called Lakad Mahal in the garden.

Architecture

Farah Bagh
Alternative view of Farah Bagh

The central eight-sided palace is now in ruins and except an embankment no signs of the pond remains. Between this garden and the city are seventy domes and forty mosques said to have contained the tombs of many of the royal favorites.

References

  1. ^ "How 16th-century Ahmednagar palace in Maharashtra stayed cool in summer". Hindustan Times. 26 May 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  2. ^ George Michell (1987). The New Cambridge History of India: 1. The Portuguese in India. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521563216. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
  3. ^ Singh, M.; Kumar, S Vinodh (8 May 2019). "Architechtural features and characterization of 16th century Indian Monument Farah Bagh, Ahmed Nagar, India". International Journal of Architectural Heritage. 14 (9): 1398–1411. doi:10.1080/15583058.2019.1610524. S2CID 164648431.