Monday 9 January 2017

Charminar Built By The Fifth Ruler Of The Qutab Shahi Dynasty Named Sultan Muhammad Quli Qutab Shah in 1591-92 A.D

These Are Some Pictures Of Commemorative Board And Building Of Splendid Charminar Built By The Fifth Ruler Of The Qutab Shahi Dynasty Named Sultan Muhammad Quli Qutab Shah in 1591-92 A.D Located At Hyderabad Deccan, India. After Shifting His Capital From Golkonda To Hyderabad, Sultan Built This Big Beautiful Structure Of Charminar. Along With Sania Mirza, Charminar Has Became A Global Icon Of Hyderabad. 😜😊
Here Are Also Pictures Of A Replica Of The Famous Charminar Monument Of Hyderabad Deccan Constructed On The Main Crossing Of Bahadurabad, Karachi, Sindh Pakistan. It Is One Of The Busiest Round About In Karachi. Bahadurabad Area Is Named After Bahadur Yar Jang, A Muslim Nationalist From Hyderabad Deccan. Bahadurabad And Surrounding Area Was Originally Inhabited By Hyderabadi Muslim Refugees From Hyderabad Deccan Who Migrated At The Time Of Independence After Armed Invasion And Annexation Of Hyderabad Deccan Princely State By India In 1948.
This Small Replica Of The Famous Charminar Hyderabad At Bahadurabad, Karachi Shows Great Love, Attachment And Affection Of Hyderabadi Muslim Brothers For Their Native Motherland.
It Is Written On The Commemorative Board Of Charminar Hyderabad Deccan, India:
CHARMINAR
' Charminar, Which Is Synonymous With Hyderabad Is One Of The Magnificent Structure Built By Mohammed Quli Qutub Shah, The Fifth Ruler Of Qutub Shahi Dynasty And Also Founder Of The City, In Hijjari 1000 (A.D 1591-92 ).
This Is A Square Structure Measuring 31.95 Mts, On Each Side With Imposing Arch Spanning A Distance Of 11 Mts, There Are Four Minarets, Each Having Three Storeys, Rising To The Height Of 56 Mts. The Spiral Staircase Inside The Minarets, Has 149 Steps Leading To The Top With 12 Landing. The Double Screen Of Arches On The Roof And The Ornamental Arches On The Minarets Add To The Aesthetic Value.
The Notable Feature Of Charminar Is The Location Of A Mosque On The Western Section Of Second Floor, Probably One Of The Most Beautiful Of This Period. There Are Forty Five Mushallas (Prayer Spaces) With An Open Courtyard In The Front.
The Structure Is Also Known For Profuseness Of Stucco Decorations And Arrangement Of Balustrade And Balconies, The Floral Designs Are Varied And Delicately Execute. It Was A Synthesis Of Mughal And Hindu Architecture Executed By The Local Astisans.
There Are Various Theories Regarding The Purpose For Which Charminar Was Constructed. However It Is Widely Accepted That Charminar Was Built At The Centre Of The City To Commemorate The Eradication Of Plague In The Middle Of The Eighteen Century, Bussy The French Commander Made Charminar His Headquarters
The Four Clocks Were Added Later, On The Four Cardinal Directions In The Year 1889, At The Base Of Charminar Was Originally A Vazu (Water Cistern) At The Centre With A Small Fountain For Customary Ablution , Before Offering Prayers In The Mosque.'








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