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Article Author: Restoration of Rahim’s Tomb completed
Media Source: UNI (India)
Date: 16 December 2020
In line with the vision of reviving heritage monuments in India, the InterGlobe Foundation and the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) announced the completion of restoration work on Abdur Rahim Khan-i-Khanan’s tomb in the Nizamuddin area, which will open for public from 17 December. The InterGlobe Foundation supported the pro
In line with the vision of reviving heritage monuments in India, the InterGlobe Foundation and the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) announced the completion of restoration work on Abdur Rahim Khan-i-Khanan’s tomb in the Nizamuddin area, which will open for public from 17 December. The InterGlobe Foundation supported the project being executed by AKTC for the physical restoration of the Rahim’s tomb and cultural revival of Rahim and his poetry. Ratish Nanda, CEO of AKTC India said: "Conservation at Rahim's tomb has been possible with a public-private partnership. Not only has a significant monument been conserved for posterity but dignity has been restored to the resting place of the cultural icon, Rahim."