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	'''Baagh e Naazir''' {{nobold\|{{lang\|ur\|{{Nastaliq\|باغِ ناظر}}}}}}; "Garden of Nazir") was built by the [[Mughal emperors\|Mughal emperor]] [[Muhammad Shah Rangila]]'s chief [[eunuch]] ({{langx\|ur\|خواجہ سرا\|Khwaja Sara}}) Nazir in 1748 (1161 [[Hijri year\|A.H.]]).~~<~~ref~~>~~{{Cite encyclopedia \|entry=Roz Afzun, Nazir \|script-entry=ur:ناظر روز افزون خواجہ سرا \| url = https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_63YIAAAAQAAJ/page/n231 \| page = 225 \| title = The Oriental Biographical Dictionary \| publisher = Asiatic Society of Bengal \| last1 = Beale \| first1 = Thomas William \| year = 1881}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~ It is located in [[Mehrauli]], near [[Jamali Kamali Mosque and Tomb\|Jamali Kamali]] and [[Mehrauli Archaeological Park]].		'''Baagh e Naazir''' {{nobold\|{{lang\|ur\|{{Nastaliq\|باغِ ناظر}}}}}}; "Garden of Nazir") was built by the [[Mughal emperors\|Mughal emperor]] [[Muhammad Shah Rangila]]'s chief [[eunuch]] ({{langx\|ur\|خواجہ سرا\|Khwaja Sara}}) Nazir in 1748 (1161 [[Hijri year\|A.H.]]).<ref>{{Cite encyclopedia \|entry=Roz Afzun, Nazir \|script-entry=ur:ناظر روز افزون خواجہ سرا \| url = https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_63YIAAAAQAAJ/page/n231 \| page = 225 \| title = The Oriental Biographical Dictionary \| publisher = Asiatic Society of Bengal \| last1 = Beale \| first1 = Thomas William \| year = 1881}}</ref> It is located in [[Mehrauli]], near [[Jamali Kamali Mosque and Tomb\|Jamali Kamali]] and [[Mehrauli Archaeological Park]].

	This garden contained a number of pavilions, the most notable among which was made of [[Sandstone\|red sandstone]]. Others were made of stone and plaster. The garden was surrounded by a stone wall, large sections of which still exist.{{as of?\|date=July 2024}}		This garden contained a number of pavilions, the most notable among which was made of [[Sandstone\|red sandstone]]. Others were made of stone and plaster. The garden was surrounded by a stone wall, large sections of which still exist.{{as of?\|date=July 2024}}
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	Sir [[Syed Ahmad Khan]]'s seminal work on the monuments of [[Delhi]], ''Aasar us Sanadeed'', contains a description and a sketch of the monument as it appeared in 1854.		Sir [[Syed Ahmad Khan]]'s seminal work on the monuments of [[Delhi]], ''Aasar us Sanadeed'', contains a description and a sketch of the monument as it appeared in 1854.

	The area has now{{as of?\|date=July 2024}} been taken over by Ashoka Mission,~~<~~ref~~>~~{{Cite web \|url=http://www.delhiheritagecity.org/timeline/timeline_pdf/state_of_conservation.pdf \|title=State of Conservation \|access-date=2013-09-06 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150711084753/http://www.delhiheritagecity.org/timeline/timeline_pdf/state_of_conservation.pdf \|archive-date=2015-07-11 \|url-status=dead }}~~<~~/ref~~>~~ a [[Buddhist]] organization.		The area has now{{as of?\|date=July 2024}} been taken over by Ashoka Mission,<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.delhiheritagecity.org/timeline/timeline_pdf/state_of_conservation.pdf \|title=State of Conservation \|access-date=2013-09-06 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150711084753/http://www.delhiheritagecity.org/timeline/timeline_pdf/state_of_conservation.pdf \|archive-date=2015-07-11 \|url-status=dead }}</ref> a [[Buddhist]] organization.

	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==
	~~<~~gallery~~>~~		<gallery>
	File:Inscription on the gateway of Bagh e Naazir, as recorded in Aasar us Sanadeed.jpg\|Inscription on the gateway of Bagh e Naazir, as recorded in Aasar us Sanadeed		File:Inscription on the gateway of Bagh e Naazir, as recorded in Aasar us Sanadeed.jpg\|Inscription on the gateway of Bagh e Naazir, as recorded in Aasar us Sanadeed
	File:Buddhist shrine that used be a dalan( pavilion) , Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi.jpg\|Buddhist shrine that used to be a dalan (pavilion), Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi		File:Buddhist shrine that used be a dalan( pavilion) , Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi.jpg\|Buddhist shrine that used to be a dalan (pavilion), Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi
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	File:Nazir ka Bagh, Mehrauli, Delhi.jpg\|Walls and Gate of Nazir ka Bagh, Mehrauli, Delhi. Built by the Chief Eunuch "Nazir" in the court of Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah Rangeela		File:Nazir ka Bagh, Mehrauli, Delhi.jpg\|Walls and Gate of Nazir ka Bagh, Mehrauli, Delhi. Built by the Chief Eunuch "Nazir" in the court of Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah Rangeela
	File:Walls and Gate of Nazir ka Bagh, Mehrauli, Delhi.jpg\|Gateway and walls of Bagh e Naazir or Nazir ka Bagh or the Garden of Nazir. Nazir was the Chief Eunuch in the court of Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah Rangeela.		File:Walls and Gate of Nazir ka Bagh, Mehrauli, Delhi.jpg\|Gateway and walls of Bagh e Naazir or Nazir ka Bagh or the Garden of Nazir. Nazir was the Chief Eunuch in the court of Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah Rangeela.
	~~<~~/gallery~~>~~		</gallery>

	== References ==		== References ==

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	'''Baagh e Naazir''' ("Garden of Nazir") was built by the [[Mughal emperors\|Mughal emperor]] [[Muhammad Shah Rangila]]'s ~~''Khwaja Sara'' (~~chief [[eunuch]]) Nazir in 1748 (1161 [[Hijri year\|A.H.]]).<ref>{{Cite ~~journal~~ \| ~~url~~ = ~~https~~:~~//archive.org/details/bub_gb_63YIAAAAQAAJ~~ \| ~~page~~ = [https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_63YIAAAAQAAJ/page/n231 ~~225]~~ \| ~~quote~~ = ~~baagh nazir Khwaja Sara.~~ \| title = The Oriental Biographical Dictionary \| publisher = Asiatic Society \| ~~author1~~ = Beale \| first1 = Thomas William \| year = 1881}}</ref> It is located in [[Mehrauli]], near [[Jamali Kamali Mosque and Tomb\|Jamali Kamali]] and [[Mehrauli Archaeological Park]].		'''Baagh e Naazir''' {{nobold\|{{lang\|ur\|{{Nastaliq\|باغِ ناظر}}}}}}; "Garden of Nazir") was built by the [[Mughal emperors\|Mughal emperor]] [[Muhammad Shah Rangila]]'s chief [[eunuch]] ({{langx\|ur\|خواجہ سرا\|Khwaja Sara}}) Nazir in 1748 (1161 [[Hijri year\|A.H.]]).<ref>{{Cite encyclopedia \|entry=Roz Afzun, Nazir \|script-entry=ur:ناظر روز افزون خواجہ سرا \| url = https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_63YIAAAAQAAJ/page/n231 \| page = 225 \| title = The Oriental Biographical Dictionary \| publisher = Asiatic Society of Bengal \| last1 = Beale \| first1 = Thomas William \| year = 1881}}</ref> It is located in [[Mehrauli]], near [[Jamali Kamali Mosque and Tomb\|Jamali Kamali]] and [[Mehrauli Archaeological Park]].

	This garden contained a number of pavilions, the most notable among which was made of [[Sandstone\|red sandstone]]. Others were made of stone and plaster. The garden was surrounded by a stone wall, large sections of which still exist.		This garden contained a number of pavilions, the most notable among which was made of [[Sandstone\|red sandstone]]. Others were made of stone and plaster. The garden was surrounded by a stone wall, large sections of which still exist.{{as of?\|date=July 2024}}

	Sir [[Syed Ahmad Khan]]'s seminal work on the monuments of [[Delhi]] , ''Aasar us Sanadeed'' , contains a description and a sketch of the monument as it appeared in 1854.		Sir [[Syed Ahmad Khan]]'s seminal work on the monuments of [[Delhi]], ''Aasar us Sanadeed'', contains a description and a sketch of the monument as it appeared in 1854.

	The area has now been taken over by Ashoka Mission,<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.delhiheritagecity.org/timeline/timeline_pdf/state_of_conservation.pdf \|title=State of Conservation \|access-date=2013-09-06 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150711084753/http://www.delhiheritagecity.org/timeline/timeline_pdf/state_of_conservation.pdf \|archive-date=2015-07-11 \|url-status=dead }}</ref> a [[Buddhist]] organization.		The area has now{{as of?\|date=July 2024}} been taken over by Ashoka Mission,<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.delhiheritagecity.org/timeline/timeline_pdf/state_of_conservation.pdf \|title=State of Conservation \|access-date=2013-09-06 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150711084753/http://www.delhiheritagecity.org/timeline/timeline_pdf/state_of_conservation.pdf \|archive-date=2015-07-11 \|url-status=dead }}</ref> a [[Buddhist]] organization.

	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==
	<gallery>		<gallery>
	File:Buddhist shrine that used be a dalan( pavilion) , Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi.jpg\|Buddhist shrine that used to be a dalan( pavilion), Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi		File:Inscription on the gateway of Bagh e Naazir, as recorded in Aasar us Sanadeed.jpg\|Inscription on the gateway of Bagh e Naazir, as recorded in Aasar us Sanadeed
	File:Late mughal sandstone facade at the back of the buddhist shrine,Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi.jpg\|Late mughal sandstone facade at the back of the buddhist shrine,Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi		File:Buddhist shrine that used be a dalan( pavilion) , Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi.jpg\|Buddhist shrine that used to be a dalan (pavilion), Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi
	File:Details of the sandstone facade,Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi.jpg\|Detailed view of the sandstone facade,Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi		File:Late mughal sandstone facade at the back of the buddhist shrine,Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi.jpg\|Late mughal sandstone facade at the back of the buddhist shrine, Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi
			File:Details of the sandstone facade,Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi.jpg\|Detailed view of the sandstone facade, Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi
	File:Nazir ka Bagh Gateway, Mehrauli, Delhi.jpg\|Built somewhat in 1720s by the chief Eunuch Nazir of Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah Rangeela. Monument also called Bagh-i-Nazir. Situated next to the Mehrauli Archaeological Park in Mehrauli area of Delhi, India.		File:Nazir ka Bagh Gateway, Mehrauli, Delhi.jpg\|Built somewhat in 1720s by the chief Eunuch Nazir of Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah Rangeela. Monument also called Bagh-i-Nazir. Situated next to the Mehrauli Archaeological Park in Mehrauli area of Delhi, India.
	File:Nazir ka Bagh, Mehrauli, Delhi.jpg\|Walls and Gate of Nazir ka Bagh, Mehrauli, Delhi. Built by the Chief Eunuch "Nazir" in the court of Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah Rangeela		File:Nazir ka Bagh, Mehrauli, Delhi.jpg\|Walls and Gate of Nazir ka Bagh, Mehrauli, Delhi. Built by the Chief Eunuch "Nazir" in the court of Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah Rangeela
	File:Walls and Gate of Nazir ka Bagh, Mehrauli, Delhi.jpg\|Gateway and walls of Bagh e Naazir or Nazir ka Bagh or the Garden of Nazir. Nazir was the Chief Eunuch in the court of Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah Rangeela.		File:Walls and Gate of Nazir ka Bagh, Mehrauli, Delhi.jpg\|Gateway and walls of Bagh e Naazir or Nazir ka Bagh or the Garden of Nazir. Nazir was the Chief Eunuch in the court of Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah Rangeela.
	</gallery>		</gallery>

	== References ==		== References ==
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	== Further reading ==		== Further reading ==
	*''Aasar Us Sanaadeed~~'',~~ 2nd ~~edition. By [[~~Sir Syed Ahmad Khan~~]], published by~~ Delhi Urdu Academy, Delhi.		* {{cite book \|title=Aasar Us Sanaadeed \|edition=2nd \|author-link=Sir Syed Ahmad Khan \|author=Syed Ahmad Khan \|publisher=Delhi Urdu Academy \|location=Delhi}}

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[[File:Sketch from the book Aasar us Sanadeed, depicting Bagh e Naazir as it appeared in mid-19th century.jpg|thumb|right|Bagh e Naazir as it appeared in mid-19th century]]
[[File:Inscription on the gateway of Bagh e Naazir, as recorded in Aasar us Sanadeed.jpg|thumb|Inscription on the gateway of Bagh e Naazir, as recorded in Aasar us Sanadeed]]

'''Baagh e Naazir''' ("Garden of Nazir") was built by the [[Mughal emperors|Mughal emperor]] [[Muhammad Shah Rangila]]'s ''Khwaja Sara'' (chief [[eunuch]]) Nazir in 1748 (1161 [[Hijri year|A.H.]]).<ref>{{Cite journal | url = https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_63YIAAAAQAAJ | page = [https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_63YIAAAAQAAJ/page/n231 225] | quote = baagh nazir Khwaja Sara. | title = The Oriental Biographical Dictionary | publisher = Asiatic Society | author1 = Beale | first1 = Thomas William | year = 1881}}</ref> It is located in [[Mehrauli]], near [[Jamali Kamali Mosque and Tomb|Jamali Kamali]] and [[Mehrauli Archaeological Park]].

This garden contained a number of pavilions, the most notable among which was made of [[Sandstone|red sandstone]]. Others were made of stone and plaster. The garden was surrounded by a stone wall, large sections of which still exist.

Sir [[Syed Ahmad Khan]]'s seminal work on the monuments of [[Delhi]] , ''Aasar us Sanadeed'' , contains a description and a sketch of the monument as it appeared in 1854.

The area has now been taken over by Ashoka Mission,<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.delhiheritagecity.org/timeline/timeline_pdf/state_of_conservation.pdf |title=State of Conservation |access-date=2013-09-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150711084753/http://www.delhiheritagecity.org/timeline/timeline_pdf/state_of_conservation.pdf |archive-date=2015-07-11 |url-status=dead }}</ref> a [[Buddhist]] organization.

== Gallery ==
<gallery>
File:Buddhist shrine that used be a dalan( pavilion) , Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi.jpg|Buddhist shrine that used to be a dalan( pavilion), Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi
File:Late mughal sandstone facade at the back of the buddhist shrine,Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi.jpg|Late mughal sandstone facade at the back of the buddhist shrine,Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi
File:Details of the sandstone facade,Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi.jpg|Detailed view of the sandstone facade,Baagh e Naazir, Mehrauli, New Delhi
File:Nazir ka Bagh Gateway, Mehrauli, Delhi.jpg|Built somewhat in 1720s by the chief Eunuch Nazir of Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah Rangeela. Monument also called Bagh-i-Nazir. Situated next to the Mehrauli Archaeological Park in Mehrauli area of Delhi, India.
File:Nazir ka Bagh, Mehrauli, Delhi.jpg|Walls and Gate of Nazir ka Bagh, Mehrauli, Delhi. Built by the Chief Eunuch "Nazir" in the court of Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah Rangeela
File:Walls and Gate of Nazir ka Bagh, Mehrauli, Delhi.jpg|Gateway and walls of Bagh e Naazir or Nazir ka Bagh or the Garden of Nazir. Nazir was the Chief Eunuch in the court of Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah Rangeela.
</gallery>

== References ==
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== Further reading ==
*''Aasar Us Sanaadeed'', 2nd edition. By [[Sir Syed Ahmad Khan]], published by Delhi Urdu Academy, Delhi.

[[Category:Mughal architecture]]
[[Category:Mughal funerary gardens]]
[[Category:1748 establishments in the Mughal Empire]]