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A four line Persian inscription on a rectangular stone slab, fixed in the Ghori Baori in Alanpur village, belongs to Alauddin Fidan Shah, son of Mahmud Shah Khalji I, Sultan of Malwa. It is dated A.H. 874 (A.D. 1469-70) and records construction of the step-well by Khwaja Jahan son of Bir Ali Turk Khurasani. The slab now broken into four pieces has been taken to the Ranthambhor Fort collection of antiquities.
Notification No. | Act No. LXXI of 1951 dated 28.11.1951 |
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Ownership Status | Hilly terrain |
Topographical Features | Abadi (Devasthan Department). |
1 | Archaeological Survey of India’s Annual Report on Indian Epigraphy 1983-84, App. C. No. 134. |
Locality | Tehsil | District | State |
Sawai Madhopur, Alanpur | Sawai Madhopur | Sawai Madhopur | Rajasthan |
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