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Jhelum is a few miles upstream from the site of the ancient Battle of the Hydaspes, between the armies of Alexander III of Macedon and Porus. The site of the modern city of Jhelum could have, possibly, been the capital of Porus' Kingdom, Paurava. A city called Bucephala was founded nearby to commemorate the death of Alexander's horse, Bucephalus.
The mosque's interior has intricate woodwork and is richly decorated with papier-maché, seen above in 2007; the wooden structure makes it prone to fires, the latest such incident occurring in 2017 View of the Khanqah from the Jhelum river.
Also known as Dara Shikoh Mosque. Built by Dara Shikoh in 1649 for his spiritual mentor. [12] Pathar Mosque: Zaina Kadal, Srinagar: 1623 AD Mughal era stone mosque located in the old city. It is located on the left bank of the River Jhelum, just opposite the shrine of Khanqah-e-Moula.
Location District Coordinates Image PB-1 Tomb of Lala Rukh: Shrine ... Mosque River Road Jhelum: Masjid Afghana More images. PB-P-46 Jhando ki Saraj
It is part of Jhelum Tehsil, [1] and is located at 33°10'48N 72°57'59E with an altitude of 467 metres (1535 feet). [2] Kala Gujran is near Jhelum City.It is home to two major mosques, Jamia Masjid Chaudrian & Jamia Masjid Gujran on Ch Ghulam Ahmad Road. Pakistan Tobacco Company is also situated here. There is a small industrial estate in ...
Marble Lectern at St. John's, Jhelum, in memory of 35 slain British soldiers. It was built in 1860 and is a landmark of the city. It is a Protestant church and was in use during the British colonial period. For forty years it remained closed, but has been renovated and reopened. [citation needed]
[citation needed] Steps existed before as well, leading further, to the Jhelum. Nur Jahan used the stones of the steps in the construction of Pathar Mosque. [25] [26] The Maharaja of Mysore came to Kashmir in 1925 and made the electrical search light installations at the temple, five around it and one on the top. [27]
The small Shahi Masjid (Royal mosque) is near the Kabuli gate and is the most decorated of the fort's original buildings. The mosque includes a prayer chamber and a small courtyard. Stairs lead from the courtyard to the top of the Kabuli gate. The mosque's outer wall is also the fortification wall, meaning soldiers walked over the mosque's roof.