Tohfewala Gumbad & Thanewala Gumbad in Hauz Khas

ranasafvi — Fri, 11 May 2018 19:03:54 +0000

Many heritage enthusiasts confuse Tohfewala Gumbad in Shahpur Jat with Thanewala Gumbad.

Both are different and both are in Shahpur Jat.

I’ve had this conversation with many people.

The Thanewala is inside the village. It was a baradari but as police station was near it , it got this name in the late 19th century

There’s one more in Deer Park also known as Tohfewala Gumbad.

The first photo is of Tohfewala Gumbad in Shahpur Jat

2. Is of Tohfewala Gumbad in Deer Park

3. Is Thanewala Gumbad in Shahpur village. Actual name Baradari so called Bec of police station near it

Tohfewala Gumbad: Shahpur Jat

ranasafvi — Mon, 20 Nov 2017 02:27:19 +0000

Tohfe Wala Gumbad, on the edge of Shahpur Jat, is an early 14th c. mosque, even though it looks like a tomb