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Haryana govt to take 5 monuments in Nuh district under state protection

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Press Trust of India Chandigarh
Last Updated : Jun 22 2018 | 5:05 PM IST

The Haryana government has decided to bring five monuments in Nuh district under state protection for conservation as per the provisions of the Punjab Ancient Historical Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1964.

Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has approved a proposal in this regard, an official spokesperson said here today.

He said the monuments to be taken under state protection are Ghasera Fort, Old Tehsil Building in Nuh, Kotla Mosque in Kotla village and Chhatris and Kuan in Meoli village.

The Ghasera Fort lies at Ghasera village, 14 km from Nuh city, on the Nuh-Sohna road. It was built using stones and lakhouri bricks with lime surkhi mortar.

The Old Tehsil Building is located on the main road of Nuh.

The Kotla Mosque is in Kotla village, 6.5 km from Nuh city. The red sandstone and grey quartzite tomb has inscription on the ruined gateway dating it to 1392-1400 CE.

The two chhatris and a kuan (well) is in Meoli village of Mewat district.

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First Published: Jun 22 2018 | 5:05 PM IST

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