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.

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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

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Musamman Burj locatedNear Diwan-i-Khas, Agra Fort
Khas Mahal locatedNear Diwan-i-Khas, Agra Fort
this entity surface form: Diwan-i-Khas (Agra Fort)
موتی مسجد متعلقہ مقام Diwan-i-Khas, Agra Fort
subject surface form: موتی مسجد (لال قلعہ، دہلی)
this entity surface form: دیوانِ خاص (لال قلعہ)