Broad accord on Dara Shikoh s grave being in Humayun s Tomb complex
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New Delhi, Jan 12 : The committee constituted by the Ministry of Culture to find the truth about Dara Shikoh s grave being in Humayun s Tomb complex, visited the spot on January 11. Municipal Corporation engineer Sanjeev Kumar Singh was also present with other members, who claimed to have found the mausoleum of Dara Shikoh in the tomb.
During the visit, the committee inspected other graves and held a discussion over the claim. Also, a member of the committee is still sceptical of the claim. All the members of the committee will submit their reports to the ministry soon.
Updated Jan 12, 2021 | 16:03 IST
Dara Shikoh, one of the four sons of Mughal emperor Shahjahan, was killed in 1659 by his own brother Aurangzeb during the fight for the throne. Humayun Tomb | Photo Credit: ANI
New Delhi: The committee constituted by the Ministry of Culture to find the truth about Dara Shikoh s grave being in Humayun s Tomb complex, visited the spot on January 11. Municipal Corporation engineer Sanjeev Kumar Singh was also present with other members, who claimed to have found the mausoleum of Dara Shikoh in the tomb.
During the visit, the committee inspected other graves and held a discussion over the claim. Also, a member of the committee is still sceptical of the claim. All the members of the committee will submit their reports to the ministry soon.
Ministry s committee to find truth of Dara Shikoh tomb
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New Delhi, Dec 25 : A committee constituted by the Ministry of Culture to find the tomb of Dara Shikoh, eldest son of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, in January this year will visit Humayun s tomb again on January 11, 2021 to find out the truth behind the claim of Municipal Corporation of Delhi engineer Sanjeev Kumar Singh.
The decision was taken in a meeting of the committee on Thursday. R. S. Bisht, B. R. Mani, K. N. Dixit, Dr. K. K. Muhammad, Syed Jamal Hasan and B. M. Pandey are also in the committee.
Engineer who found Mughal Prince Dara Shikoh s grave awaits committee s call
The seven-member committee set up by the Union culture ministry to locate the exact burial site of Mughal Prince Dara Shikoh is likely to submit its report soon.
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Born in 1615, Dara Shikoh was the eldest son of Shah Jahan and his second wife, Mumtaz Mahal. (File Photo)
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NEW DELHI: The seven-member committee set up by the Union culture ministry to locate the exact burial site of Mughal Prince Dara Shikoh is likely to submit its report soon. The members of the panel will sit and brainstorm one more time to reach a conclusion on December 24.