The Tomb locally known as Maqbara of Paik Belongs to Mughal Period. Nothing is know about Paik but the world literally means a messnger and also refers to a foot solider engaged in Mughal infantry. The Tomb is on a high plinth with a small chamber on the lower ground floor. It is constructed of Lakhori brick masnry and Finished with lime plaster.
Externally, the tomb is octagonal in plan with an arched recess on each of its eight sides; those on the four cardinal points have arched openings. There are four staircases within the wall at each arched entrances which lead to the terrace.
Externally, the tomb is octagonal in plan with an arched recess on each of its eight sides; those on the four cardinal points have arched openings. There are four staircases within the wall at each arched entrances which lead to the terrace.
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Morning Sun Pic from Maqbara Paik
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
Maqbara Paik at Mukarba Chowk flyover
I have often passed this chowk while on my way and return from Delhi ,and was fascinated by its quiant design and location....but the information about its origins is rather sketchy .It is , however,maintained beautifully. Kudos to those who look after this mysterious monument.
ReplyDeleteplease add more details about this historical monument because our generation didn't know about this place
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