Captivating Architecture of Samadhis (Commemorative Tombs), Chakwal, Punjab, Pakistan

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South Asia is an attractive land encapsulating a splendid cultural heritage in the form of dignified art and architecture. Potohar plateau uneven encompassing four district Punjab Province: Chakwal, Attock, Rawalpindi Jehlum. Chakwal one them. This comprised diversified landscape with hills intersected by undulating plains rocky patches. A preliminary survey documentation were conducted 2019 which yielded considerable number archaeological sites monuments. accommodating rich profile from Stone Age to Medieval Period. Marvelous architecture different eras its fascinating aspect. The monuments are very show local as well western (Greeks, Roman Persian) influences. research paper will throw light upon Hindu Sikh Samadhis found same district. Among commemorative tombs, them both Hind-Sikh Samadhi unique rare characteristic intriguing region Potohar. Fresco paintings illustrated inside tombs reveal articulation Indian Sub-Continent world decorative motifs these have been amalgamated adorn pieces.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Ancient Asia

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['2042-5937']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/aa.228