The historic haveli in Gujranwala, Pakistan, where Sikh ruler Maharaja Ranjit Singh was born, is all set to be restored, with Pakistan Punjab’s minister for minorities’ affairs and Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee president Ramesh Singh Arora green-lighting the project. The haveli, where Sikh ruler Maharaja Ranjit Singh was born, in Gujranwala, Pakistan. In a post on X, the PSGPC …
Near Jama Masjid, where the past and present often struggle to co-exist, a 20th century haveli has been given a fresh lease of life. Goel had experience in renovating havelis – he has restored Haveli Dharampura in Gali Guliyan, located just over 100metres away from Golden Haveli. To spruce up Golden Haveli, Goel roped in architect Kapil Aggarwal, who also …
A 140-year-old haveli in Udaipur, owned by the Bachhawat Mehta clan and built by military commander-in-chief of the erstwhile princely state of Mewar in Rajasthan, is being restored using the same material that was used during its construction. Lime plaster, which was up to 70 millimetres in thickness, gave the artistic finishing touch called ‘ghutai’ or ‘arraish’ in local dialects,” …
