Daftar Khana

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Daftar Khana is a historic administrative building within the Mughal-era Fatehpur Sikri complex in India, traditionally associated with record-keeping and imperial offices.

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Daftar Khana canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mughal-era structure
administrative building
historic building
architecturalStyle Mughal architecture
associatedWith Akbar
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire
builtFor Mughal court
surface form: Mughal imperial administration
builtInCityFoundedBy Akbar
category Buildings and structures in Agra district
Mughal architecture in Uttar Pradesh
World Heritage Sites in India
country India
culturalSignificance example of Mughal bureaucratic infrastructure
function administrative center
imperial offices
record-keeping
governingBody Archaeological Survey of India
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Fatehpur Sikri
historicalPeriod Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal period
languageOfName Persian
locatedIn Fatehpur Sikri
India
Uttar Pradesh
locatedNear other administrative buildings of Fatehpur Sikri
material red sandstone
meaningOfName office of records
record office
nearestCity Agra
openToPublic yes
partOf Fatehpur Sikri
surface form: Fatehpur Sikri complex

Fatehpur Sikri
surface form: Mughal imperial complex at Fatehpur Sikri

administrative quarter of Fatehpur Sikri
preservationStatus protected monument
region northern India
surface form: North India
religion secular building
touristAttraction yes
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteComponentOf Fatehpur Sikri
usedFor administrative documentation
clerical work
storage of imperial records

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Fatehpur Sikri hasPart Daftar Khana