Restoration of Hakim’s tombs nears completion in Hyderabad
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Qutb Shahi Heritage Park, Hyderabad, India. Ceiling medallion inside the mausoleum of Hakim was restored by master craftsmen in traditional lime plaster based on the original evidence found.
The conservation works at the monument are being supported by Embassy of Federal Republic of Germany in India.
The restoration of the tombs of Hakim’s at the Qutb Shahi Heritage Park, which began recently, with the work of intricate craftsmanship on the west tomb, is almost nearing its end. On 14 May, the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) project manager, Yoshowant Purohit, told the newspaper Telangana Today that the parapet minarets of…
The restoration of the tombs of Hakim’s at the Qutb Shahi Heritage Park, which began recently, with the work of intricate craftsmanship on the west tomb, is almost nearing its end. On 14 May, the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) project manager, Yoshowant Purohit, told the newspaper Telangana Today that the parapet minarets of the tomb to the west have been placed as per the original design, after painstaking work by master craftsmen from Rajasthan.
