History

This monument is located on the road behind Dwarka Hotel, in the Lakdi-ka-Pul locality, and was built by Kairat-un-Nisa, daughter of Sultan Mohammed Qutb Shah (1612-1626), for her teacher Akhund Mulla Abdul Malik.

This Tomb of Khairati Begum is built on a square plan and stands on a high plinth. The arches of the tomb are decorated with lime plaster and floral medallions. The structure has a huge dome surrounded by four smaller minarets.

The mosque has a facade of three arches and two tall minarets. The minarets are decorated with an ornamental honeycombing pattern.

Details of executions of works

Before Conservation of South Side of the Mosque

During South Side—Scaffolding and Minaret Work of the Parapet wall with Lime Mortar and ornamental works

Before chipping the dead lime mortar removing from the Minarets and parapet jalis

During the preparation of parapet wall and Minaret work with lime mortar

Chipping of the existing cement mortar roof

During the removal of Cement Mortar at top of the roof

During the roof cleaning work

During the surface grouting with traditional method

During the lime surkhi concrete at top of the roof with traditional method

During the work progress of Hammering, tampering, leveling and water curing with karakaya and jaggery water

Stucco and rich Ornamental works at Khairatabad

After the work