Place · Mughal pavilion · India
Anarkali Baradari, Batala
A twelve-doored (bārah-darī) Mughal pavilion in Batala, Gurdaspur district, built in the mid-16th century by Sher Shah Suri's governor as a summer retreat beside the Baradari tank. Named after the Anarkali legend of Lahore; now a protected monument used as a public hall. The surrounding tank and gardens are a popular evening promenade.
Dynasties & capitals
- Function
- Authority & administration
- Patron dynasty
- Sur Empire
- Confidence
- Established / referenced
- Location
- 31.819, 75.203
Sources
Standard reference (Archaeological Survey of India).
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