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[[File:Tripolia Gateways.JPG|thumb|One of the gateways, before restoration]] |
[[File:Tripolia Gateways.JPG|thumb|One of the gateways, before restoration]] |
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[[File:Tripolia Gate (southern) - under restoration.jpg|Southern gate under restoration]] |
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'''Tripolia Gates''' are the two historical gateways of similar form located at [[GT Karnal Road]], Delhi. These are triple passage gateways situated 250 meters apart in the area between Rana Pratap Bagh and Gur Mandi in North Delhi. These structures were made by Mughal emperor Nazir Mahaldar Khan in 1728-29 period.<ref name="dna">{{cite web|last1=Arora|first1=Bhanvi|title=Decrepit Mughal monument Tripolia Gate calls for restoration|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/locality/chandni-chowk/decrepit-mughal-monument-tripolia-gate-calls-restoration-39091|website=dnaindia.com|publisher=DNA India|accessdate=12 October 2016|date=14 July 2014}}</ref> Out of these two gates, northern gate is restored and the southern gate is still under restoration. |
'''Tripolia Gates''' are the two historical gateways of similar form located at [[GT Karnal Road]], Delhi. These are triple passage gateways situated 250 meters apart in the area between Rana Pratap Bagh and Gur Mandi in North Delhi. These structures were made by Mughal emperor Nazir Mahaldar Khan in 1728-29 period.<ref name="dna">{{cite web|last1=Arora|first1=Bhanvi|title=Decrepit Mughal monument Tripolia Gate calls for restoration|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/locality/chandni-chowk/decrepit-mughal-monument-tripolia-gate-calls-restoration-39091|website=dnaindia.com|publisher=DNA India|accessdate=12 October 2016|date=14 July 2014}}</ref> Out of these two gates, northern gate is restored and the southern gate is still under restoration. |
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== References == |
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Revision as of 14:42, 12 October 2016
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Tripolia Gates are the two historical gateways of similar form located at GT Karnal Road, Delhi. These are triple passage gateways situated 250 meters apart in the area between Rana Pratap Bagh and Gur Mandi in North Delhi. These structures were made by Mughal emperor Nazir Mahaldar Khan in 1728-29 period.[1] Out of these two gates, northern gate is restored and the southern gate is still under restoration.
References
- ^ Arora, Bhanvi (14 July 2014). "Decrepit Mughal monument Tripolia Gate calls for restoration". dnaindia.com. DNA India. Retrieved 12 October 2016.