Krishnapura Chhatris Of Indore: A Homage To Holkar Dynasty
Indore is a city that was developed under the reign of Malhar Rao Holkar and Queen Ahilyabai Holkar. Most of the structures were restored by her. Today, they are a symbol of heritage in India, and talking about heritage, do you know about Krishnapura Chhatris, built by Holkars to pay homage to deceased royal family members? Let’s find out more about Krishnapura Chhatris Indore.
About Krishnapura Chhatris Indore
The Krishnapura Chhatris is a tomb with three chhatris located at the heart of Indore. These structures were developed by Holkars as cenotaphs. A cenotaph is an empty tomb made in honour of a person whose remains are elsewhere. It can also be an initial tomb for a person who has been buried elsewhere. The three chhatris of Krishnapura Chhatris are located near Rajwada PalaceIndore, which was constructed by Malhar Rao Holkar.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)
Q:To which religion, do the Chatris belong?
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Q:Who built the Chhatris and why?
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