Tombs of Ustad-Shagird, Sirhind

Tombs of Ustad — Shagird
LocationPunjab, India
Architectural style(s)Mughal Architecture

Tombs of Ustad – Shagird are Mughal period monuments situated in village Talania of Sirhind-Fategarh, Punjab, India.[1] Sirhind was a popular town during Mughal period. It was situated on the Delhi to Lahore Highway. In 1710, Banda Singh Bahadur and his Sikh army destroyed the city of Sirhind completely and Wazir Khan the governor, was killed in the Battle of Chappar Chiri. But some of these monuments like Tombs of Ustad – Shagird survived.

  1. ^ Kumar, Arjun (6 May 2010). "Unusually named 'Ustad-Shagird' tombs in Punjab". The Economic Times. Retrieved 12 November 2016.