Diwan-i-Khas, Agra Fort
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Diwan-i-Khas at Agra Fort is the ornate Hall of Private Audience built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan for confidential meetings with courtiers and foreign dignitaries.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Diwan-i-Khas (Agra Fort) | 1 |
| Diwan-i-Khas, Agra Fort canonical | 1 |
| دیوانِ خاص (لال قلعہ) | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mughal architectural structure
ⓘ
hall of private audience ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Mughal architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mughal court ceremonies
ⓘ
Taj Mahal era ⓘ |
| builder | Shah Jahan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Agra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Shah Jahan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Uttar Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Indo-Islamic architecture
ⓘ
Islamic architecture in India ⓘ |
| era | Mughal Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
arches
ⓘ
elevated throne platform ⓘ inlaid decoration ⓘ ornate carvings ⓘ pillared hall ⓘ |
| function |
hall of private audience
ⓘ
venue for confidential meetings ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Buildings and structures in Agra Fort
ⓘ
Mughal palaces and halls ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Agra Fort ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
diplomatic receptions
ⓘ
royal audience chamber ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Agra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Agra Fort NERFINISHED ⓘ India ⓘ Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Yamuna River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | white marble ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Agra Fort complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
northern India
ⓘ
surface form:
North India
|
| significance |
example of Shah Jahan period architecture
ⓘ
symbol of Mughal imperial authority ⓘ |
| state | Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSitePartOf | Agra Fort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Mughal emperors
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shah Jahan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
imperial consultations
ⓘ
meetings with courtiers ⓘ meetings with foreign dignitaries ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Diwan-i-Khas (Agra Fort)
subject surface form:
موتی مسجد (لال قلعہ، دہلی)
this entity surface form:
دیوانِ خاص (لال قلعہ)