Badshahi Ashur Khana a hundred metres far away from the Naya Afghan unit bridge, opposite to the Madina building, there is a mourning house of the Qutub Shahis referred to as Badshahi Ashur Khana. It completely was designed by Muhammad Quli Qutb, the fifth Qutb Shahi king. This difficult homes one in each of the fine works of the Shahi kings.
In early seventeenth century, the walls of this difficult were embellished with multi-coloured tiles.
The Badshahi Ashur Khana has the name of its builder inside the central position and on the western wall. The within was embellished with exquisite enamel tile work throughout the reign of ruler Muhammad. Throughout the reign of ruler Abdullah Qutub sawyer the employment of standards (alams) throughout Moharrum, the Muslim month of mourning, was introduced. Later, throughout the same time, the Ashur Khana was redecorated.
These walls stand conjointly of the superb arts of the Shahi era you will be able to see in Hyderabad. These walls have a perfect mixture of middle-eastern hues, typical Indian colours and thus the Muslim art. The panels on the west wall are the liveliest with flaming alam containing Arabic script written inside the spherical.
In the year 1594 A.D SultanQul Qutb Shah built an historical Islamic holy and religious Badshahi Ashurkhana, which is located near Charminar. This is to keep the alams or the banners of the grandson of Doctrine Mohammad, Imam Alu. In hyderabad it is one of the ancient and oldest building constructed among the imambaras in india. In 1802 A.D During the second period of Nizam has made a latest addition a wood varanda in the front side of the Badshahi Ashurkhana.
It is a famous building for the enamel arranged on the picture in the style of Persian which has been similar to those in Lahore and Multan (Pakistan). In the rule of Abdullah Qutub Shah he made a best and awesome artistic tile work on the walls which looks very attractive. This building was an exceptional mode of Islamic Calligraphy and Art. And also made some religious structures in the site they are Naubath Khana, Niyaz Khana, Abdar khana in the court yard.
Badshahi AshurKhana was built in 1594 by Muhammed Quli Qutb Shah, three years after the Charminar.
Badshahi Ashurkhana Hours: 9:00 AM to 9:30 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
Entry Fee: Kids: Rs. 10 Adults: Rs. 25
Badshahi Ashoorkhana Address:
Madina Ln,
Rikab Gunj,
Ghansi Bazaar,
Hyderabad,
Telangana 500002
Phone: 098482 58511
