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is the remains of a highway-inn constructed for the use of royalty as well as common people. It was divided into two parts - the Aam for public use and the Khas for private use by the Royalty. This Royal inn was initially built by Akbar and planned by Mughal architect Hafiz Rakhna. It was rebuilt by
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and the tank had unique methods of heating water. The palace compound also had a set of fountains. Water for the fountains was drawn from a huge well nearby and circulated through underground conduits. A beautiful garden and the nursery are being maintained. It is a Mughal type garden. The old
181:- This beautiful building was known as Daulat-Khana-E-Khas and Sheesh Mahal. It was built by the orders of Emperor Jahangir. There have been some subsequent alterations to the original building. The domes of this monument were decorated with glazed tiles, some of which are still visible today. 206:
as his private residence. All the rooms and main walls of this building were decorated with designs. The central hall measured 18 x 14 and eastern walls were having two tall minarets. On the northern side there were many tanks and fountains which added to the grandeur of the
175:. This is an air conditioned chamber of that time. The water was pulled through large pulleys from the adjoining well and was passed through water channels running through the walls of this building and was used for fountains and waterfalls. 313: 277: 301: 193:- This tank was constructed by the orders of Emperor Jahangir. There was a Mehtabi-Chabutra in the centre which has fallen down. On the east and west sides of this tank, quarters for Mughal employees were built. 265: 289: 472: 153:. The area was maintained until a few years ago. The buildings which are in worst condition include Daulat Khana Khas, Sard Khana and Shahi Hamaam. Lack of upkeep has ruined these buildings. 436: 187:- This monument was constructed by the orders of Emperor Jahangir. In this, water was taken through underground terracotta channels and a unique method of heating the water was adopted. 484: 544: 156:
The complex also has an orchard spread over 11 acres of land. The orchard has mango, pear and guava plantations and some trees are more than 70 years old.
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and Lahore. The Royal couple used to stay here in the old building complex while going to and coming back from
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Aam khas Bag, Sirhind, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India, view from height
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Aam khas Bag, Sirhind, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India, North West side
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Aam khas Bag, Sirhind, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India, Sarad Khana
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Entrance of Aam khas Bag, Sirhind, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India
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Aam khas Bag, Sirhind, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India, Entrance
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Aam Khas Bagh, Sirhind Wells Near Saradkhana with Pulleys to lift water
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The following monuments are situated in the vicinity of Aam Khas Bagh:
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complex, which has archaeological value, is being maintained by the
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The complex was famous for a perfect air-conditioning system called
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Present condition of the internal structure-Source-Tribune India
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Aam Khas Bagh, Sirhind Wells Near Saradkhana ways adjoining well
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is shown to the visitors at night in the Aam Khas Bagh.
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Monuments situated in the vicinity of the Aam Khas Bagh
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Aam Khas Bagh Sirhind Daulat Khana-Ekhas internal ruins
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Aam Khas Bagh, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India
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Mughal garden
Fatehgarh Sahib district
Punjab
Archaeological Survey of India
Mughal
Shah Jahan
Mughal military road
Delhi
Lahore
Jahangir
Archaeological Survey of India
Jahangir
Mughal Emperor
Shah Jahan
Shaheedi Jor Mela
Fatehgarh Sahib
history of Sirhind
the martyrdom of younger sons
Guru Gobind Singh
Main Entry Gate of Aam Khas Bagh
Entrance of Aam khas Bag, Sirhind, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India
Aam khas Bag, Sirhind, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India, North West side
Aam khas Bag, Sirhind, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India, Entrance
Aam khas Bag, Sirhind, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India, Sarad Khana
Aam khas Bag, Sirhind, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India, view from height
ruins of Daulat Khana-E-Khas
Visitor's board in dilapidated condition
Sarai Wing ruins
Main Water Tank Aam Khas Bhag Fatehgarh Sahib

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