Kashmiri Gate (other)
Kashmiri Gate may refer to: * Kashmiri Gate, Delhi, the northern gate to Walled City of Delhi, also known as Shahjahanabad or Old Delhi * Kashmiri Gate, Lahore, one of the thirteen gates of the Walled City of Lahore See also * Delhi Gate (other) Delhi Gate may refer to: * Delhi Gate, Delhi, the southern gate to the Walled City of Delhi, also known as Shahjahanabad or Old Delhi * Delhi Gate, Lahore, one of the thirteen gates of the Walled City of Lahore * Delhi Gate, Aurangabad, a gate in A ... * Lahori Gate (other) {{Geodis ...
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Kashmiri Gate, Delhi
Kashmere Gate or Kashmiri Gate is a gate located in Old Delhi in UT of Delhi, India. it is the northern gate to the historic walled city of Old Delhi. Built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, the gate is so named because it was at the start of a road that led to Kashmir. Now it is also the name of the surrounding locality in North Delhi, in the Old Delhi area, and an important road junction as the Red Fort, ISBT and Delhi Junction railway station lie in its vicinity. History It was the area around the North gate of the walled city of the Delhi, leading to the ''Laal Quila'', the Red Fort of Delhi, the gate was facing towards Kashmir, so it was named Kashmere Gate under British Raj. The monument can still be seen. The southern gate to the walled city is called Delhi Gate. When the British first started settling in Delhi in 1803, they found the walls of Old Delhi city, Shahjahanabad lacking repairs, especially after the siege by Maratha Holkar in 1804, subsequently, ...
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Kashmiri Gate, Lahore
Kashmiri Gate, Lahore ( ur, , ''Kashmiri Darwaza'') is one of the thirteen gates of Walled City of Lahore in Lahore, Pakistan. The gate gets its name as it faces in the direction of Kashmir. Inside there is a shopping area and market that is called "Kashmiri Bazaar" and a girls' college. This college, built upon an old haveli belonging to a Shah, is a beautiful example of Mughal architecture. Gallery File:Kashmiri Bazar, Lahore.jpg, The gate leads to the Kashmiri Bazaar File:Kashmiri Gate (WCLA).jpg, Placard on the gate File:Kashmiri Gate 03.jpg, The gate features a wide portal File:Kashmiri_Gate_2.JPG, The façade is obscured by a large tree See also * Lahore * Lahore Fort * Walled City of Lahore * Badshahi Mosque The Badshahi Mosque (Urdu, Punjabi: ; literally ''The Royal Mosque'') is a Mughal-era congregational mosque in Lahore, capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab. The mosque is located west of Lahore Fort along the outskirts of the Walled C ... * Refere ...
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Delhi Gate (other)
Delhi Gate may refer to: * Delhi Gate, Delhi, the southern gate to the Walled City of Delhi, also known as Shahjahanabad or Old Delhi * Delhi Gate, Lahore, one of the thirteen gates of the Walled City of Lahore * Delhi Gate, Aurangabad, a gate in Aurangabad * Delhi Gate (Vellore) * ''Delhi Gate'' (film), a 2018 Pakistani film See also * Lahori Gate (other) * Kashmiri Gate (other) Kashmiri Gate may refer to: * Kashmiri Gate, Delhi, the northern gate to Walled City of Delhi, also known as Shahjahanabad or Old Delhi * Kashmiri Gate, Lahore Kashmiri Gate, Lahore ( ur, , ''Kashmiri Darwaza'') is one of the thirteen gates of ...