Namak Haram Daorhi or House of Mir Jafer Murshidabad - 2022

Namak Haram Daorhi or House of Mir Jafer Murshidabad - 2022

               History             

      " Why called the House of Mir Jafar

         Namak Haram Daorhi "  

Namak Haram Daorhi  is located in Jafraganj, it was the place of Mir Jafar. It was opposite to Jafraganj Cemetery Lalbagh Murshidabad.

House of Mir Jafar

The word Namak Haram means "one who  can not be trusted" And Daorhi  means "Gate", so it's mean " Traitor Gate " .
Mir Jafar

Historical evidence bera testimony to the fact that a conference was held in Namak Haram Daorhi  before the to Battle of Plassey
Mir Jafar, willam watts&  Mir Miran were the various people who were said present in the conference. Willam watts was the chief officer of factory of British East India Company which is located in Kasim Bazzer .
In this meeting what to do in Battle of Plassey and Who will be the next Nawab of Bengal decision was taking.
 

Historical record clam that Mir jafar who was the commender -in- chief of the subha of Bengal use to dwell in this very building .
Seir Mutapherin has stated that Mummhad-i-bag assassination Nawab siraj -ud- Daula on the order of Mir miran in the premises of Namak Haram Daorhi.
The murder occurred right there near a Neem tree on 2nd july 1757. This was done after the Nawab made an attempt to retreat following his defeat in Battle of Plassey.

The place Namak Haram Daorhi was strength with the aid of  turrets and towers  and also equipped in Canon with the order of protect the building from external attack.
However, in present the place is in a state of completely ruins , except the gate of Daorhi.




Inside the Namak Haram Daorhi

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Historical and Amazing Katra Masjid..Murshidabad 2022

Historical and Amazing Katra Masjid..Murshidabad 2022



|| Katra Masjid ||

Introduction:

       Katra Masjid is a former Mosque and  Tomb of the Nawab Murshid quli Khan . Tha mosque was built between 1723 to 1724 . It's hard to believe that the masque is actually a Tomb. It is one of the largest Caravanserais in Inaian sub continent.

   

Katra Masjid

It was built in 18th century, when the early morden Bengal subah was a major hub of trade in Eurasia . The Katra Masjid is Located in north eastern side of city of  Murshidabad. The most strikeing features of the construction are two large corner Tower.
Having loopholes for musketry. The site is maintain and protect by the Archaeological Survey of India. The Tomb and The Mosque of Murshid quli Khan are ASI  listed monument.
 

Murshid Quli Khan is reaching old age, express his desire to making this Masque. He entrusted the responsibility  for construction the Mosque🕌 to his trusted follower who is an architect Murad Farash Khan. Murad Farash Khan make the whole design of the Masque.

 The Mosque stand on the square plinth. It is brick built Mosque and surrounded by double sorted doom cell, which were built  for who read  Quran in those days. They can also be called       Madrasha  . There are 700 Quran reader in those rooms. All the rooms are  closest to a huge courtyard. There are four big minner stand on four corners.Front of the two tower 70 feet hight and 25 feet in diameter.
The amazing things  is the mosque has no Piller support,but it has been given support of plain raised platform below the  Mosque.The many think of the mosque has been destroy in  1897 earthquake. The enter of the Mosque is by fourteen flight of Stairs from the east , Nawab Murshid Quli Khan  was buried under the stairs.

Nawab Murshid Quli Khan's  last wise was buried under the mosque stairs because he was repetent for Misdeeds committed by himhim and order this out humility.
Murshid Quli Khan's grave


Murshid Quli Khan

Khosh Bagh is a "Garden "or a "Grave Yard"???...murshidabad -2022

Khosh Bagh is a "Garden "or a "Grave Yard"???...murshidabad -2022

Introduction: 

 Khosh Bagh is one of the historical place of Murshidabad but it is Garden or Grave yard. So let's a over view of khosh Bagh.

Khosh Bagh 

Brief History:

The beautiful Garden nera 8 acor is actually a Cemetery. It's surrounded by  big walls. And well decorated garden or grave yard. It has the grave of Nawab Alivardi khan with his mother.

Nawab Alivardi khan


Alivardi khan's Grave

 Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah the last independent Nawab of Bengal. The end of his region marked the start of British rules. When 2nd July 1757  he was died, his body has grave besides Nawab Alivardi khan . Also his wife Lutfunnisa Begum was grave here.

Nawab Siraj- ud-Daulah



Nawab siraj-ud-Daulah's Grave

Khosh Bagh trending to Grave ana 108 variety  of 🌹Roses which once blooms in the garden. In the garden ther is small Mosque bult by Nawab Alivardi khan on the line of Jama masjid Delhi.
The Mosque