Ahmad Shah’s Tomb
Ahmad Shah's Tomb, locally known as Badshah no Hajiro or Raja no Hajiro, is a medieval mosque and the group of tombs in Ahmedabad, India. Ahmad Shah's tomb is situated close to Jama Mosque and Manek Chowk.Photo: Tejaherwal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: medieval mosque and the group of tombs in Ahmedabad, India.
- Also known as: “Ahmad Shah Badshah Maqbara”, “Badshah no Hajiro”, “Raja no Hajiro”, and “Tomb of Ahmad Shah”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Teen Darwaza and Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation.
Teen Darwaza
City gate
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Teen Darwaza is a historical gateway on the east of Bhadra Fort, Ahmedabad, India. Completed in 1415, it is associated with historical as well as legendary events. The gates are featured in the logo of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation. Teen Darwaza is situated 350 metres west of Ahmad Shah’s Tomb.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation
Government office
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation was established in July 1950 under the Bombay Provincial Corporation Act, and is responsible for the civic infrastructure and administration of the city of Ahmedabad. Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation is situated 390 metres southwest of Ahmad Shah’s Tomb.
Bhadra Fort
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bhadra Fort is situated in the walled city area of Ahmedabad, India. It was built by Ahmad Shah I in 1411. With its well-carved royal palaces, mosques, gates and open spaces, it was renovated in 2014 by the Amdavad Municipal Corporation and the Archaeological Survey of India as a cultural centre for the city. Bhadra Fort is situated 690 metres west of Ahmad Shah’s Tomb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manek Chowk and Central Zone.
Manek Chowk
Suburb
Photo: Jaimil joshi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manek Chowk Manek Chowk is a prominent city square located in Old Ahmedabad, India. Surrounded by historical structures, it serves as a vegetable market in the morning, a bullion market in the noon, and transforms into a vibrant street food market at night.
Central Zone
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ahmedabad Central Zone is the core of the metropolitan city of Ahmedabad. It consists of the areas of Shahpur, Dariapur, Jamalpur, Khadia, Asarwa and Shahibaug. The old walled city of Ahmedabad was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2018.
Ahmedabad
Photo: Hardik jadeja, Public domain.
Ahmedabad is the seventh largest city in India with a population of 8.5 million. Although it is the commercial hub of one of the most prosperous states of India, Gujarat, it's not the state capital, which is its twin city of Gandhinagar, 30 km to the north.
Ahmad Shah’s Tomb
- Categories: mausoleum, building, and tourism
- Location: Sabarmati, Ahmadābād District, Gujarat, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.02379° or 23° 1′ 26″ northLongitude
72.58793° or 72° 35′ 17″ eastOpen location code
7JMJ2HFQ+G5OpenStreetMap ID
way 460817473OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q2827657
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Uzbek—“Ahmad Shah’s Tomb” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “আহমদ শাহের সমাধি”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قبر احمد شاه”
- French: “Ahmad Shah Rauza”
- French: “Ahmed Shah Rauza”
- Gujarati: “અહમદ શાહની કબર”
- Gujarati: “અહમદ શાહનો મકબરો”
- Gujarati: “બાદશાહનો મકબરો”
- Gujarati: “બાદશાહનો હજીરો”
- Gujarati: “રાજાનો હજીરો”
- Hindi: “अहमद शाह का मकबरा”
- Hindi: “बादशाह का मकबरा”
- Italian: “Tomba di Ahmad Shah”
- Spanish: “Tumba de Ahmed Shah”
- Uzbek: “Ahmadshoh maqbarasi”
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Highlights include fruit and vegetable market and Old Stock Market.
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