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Type of eave in Indian architecture
A chhajja is an overhanging eave or roof covering found in Indian architecture. It is characterised with large support brackets with different artistic
Chhajja
Revivalist architectural style
building functions. Typical elements found include: onion (bulbous) domes Chhajja, overhanging eaves, often supported by conspicuous brackets pointed arches
Indo-Saracenic_architecture
Sovereign state of the Sikh Confederacy (1748-1810)
headquartered in Amritsar. It was founded in the early 18th century by Sardar Chhajja Singh, who was baptised into the Khalsa tradition by Banda Singh Bahadur
Bhangi_Misl
Sikh warrior
Sardar Chhajja Singh was a Dhillon Jat Sikh warrior and leader of Jathâ succeeding Banda Singh Bahadur of the early 18th century Punjab region. He was
Chhajja_Singh
Protruding structure
the extent of the building and cannot oversail the property boundary. Chhajja Gargoyle Leader head Lookout (architecture) Overhang (architecture) Chisholm
Eaves
War memorial arch in New Delhi, India
Lutyens used four Delhi Order columns to support the domed canopy and its chhajja. In the autumn of 1930, Jagatjit Singh, the Maharaja of Kapurthala State
India_Gate
City park in New Delhi
corners are each topped with an ornamental guldasta (lit. 'bouquet'), and a chhajja overhangs the numerous arches which open onto a veranda. The main tomb
Lodi_Gardens
Jat clan from Punjab
Dhillon, Canadian businessman and property owner Binnu Dhillon, Indian actor Chhajja Singh Dhillon, 18th-century founder of the Bhangi Misl Gurinder Singh Dhillon
Dhillon
Mughal monument in Agra, India
chhajja and a jali balustrade above it. There is no dome; instead, the building is roofed by a square baradari and an ogee-curved roof with a chhajja
Tomb_of_I'timād-ud-Daulah
Tomb of Mughal Empress Mariam-uz-Zamani
Brackets have been used to support the internal lintels and external chhajja, five on each pillar, making a total of 40 brackets in one chhatri. Each
Tomb_of_Mariam-uz-Zamani
Historical Mughal fort in India
five arches, supported on double pillars and protected externally by a chhajja. Its closed western bay houses, the Ghaznin gate, Babur's baoli and a well
Agra_Fort
Indian army officer (1924–2016)
village near Ludhiana, Punjab, India into a military family. His father Chhajja Singh was an Honorary Captain, his elder brother Shamsher Singh also served
Hardev_Singh_Kler
Former Indian legislative building
Baker to adopt Indian elements such as chhatri (dome-shaped pavilion) and chhajja (overhanging eave or roof). However, Baker was also concerned with the
Old Parliament House, New Delhi
Old_Parliament_House,_New_Delhi
Museum in Karachi, Pakistan
octagonal towers have five windows each. In the same way there is a protruding chhajja which goes all around the ground floor to provide shade. The first floor
Mohatta_Palace
Official residence of the President of India
of Indian architecture. There was also a traditional Indian chujja or chhajja, which occupied the place of a frieze in classical architecture; it was
Rashtrapati_Bhavan
pavilion’s simple decoration consists of carved relief arches and overhanging chhajjas, with no inlay work, reflecting the late Mughal taste for restrained elegance
Hira_Mahal_(Red_Fort)
Wedge-shaped element used in building an arch or vault
domes / Onion dome / Persian dome / South Asian dome) Semi-dome Tajug Chhajja Religious objects Anaza Bedug Dikka (or müezzin mahfili) Gonbad Husayniyya
Voussoir
century in Punjab and the second leader of the Bhangi Misl succeeding Sardar Chhajja Singh. Sardar Bhuma Singh was a Dhillon Jat of the village of Hung, near
Bhuma_Singh_Bhangi
16th–18th-century Indo-Islamic architecture
pillars. Jharokhas (projecting balconies), chhatris (domed kiosks), and chhajjas (wide stone eaves) are also elements that were borrowed from local Hindu
Mughal_architecture
2018 Indian film by Shashank Khaitan
parked their vehicles near Ambikeshwar Temple. One of their vans hit the chhajja of the temple. A police case was lodged against the film unit head by the
Dhadak
Mausoleum in Delhi, India
and also for the flooring, lattice screens (jaalis), door frames, eaves (chhajja), and the main dome. It stands on a vaulted terrace eight metres high and
Humayun's_tomb
Architectural Roofing Feature
Mughal architecture of the 16th–18th century, where they are called chhajja, often supported by ornate corbels and also seen in Hindu temple architecture
Overhang_(architecture)
Fort in Pune District of Maharashtra, India
continued to be named as in the 18th Century: Kund (place for swimming), Chhajja, ( place for dining ), and Kholis, ( rooms for visitors). Additionally
Fort_Jadhavgadh
Sikh military confederation (1748–1799)
state of Kapurthala after the second Anglo-Sikh war Bhangi (ਭੰਗੀ Bhangī) Chhajja Singh Dhillon (Jat) Amritsar Bhuma Singh Hari Singh Jhanda Singh Ganda
Sikh_Confederacy
Fort in Faridkot, India
fortress requires urgent restoration, including its main building. The wooden chhajjas built around the main building on the first floor are dangerous due to
Qila_Mubarak,_Faridkot
Historic site in Uttar Pradesh, India
nine-cusped arches supported on double pillars and protected externally by a Chhajja. Its western bay was closed to house the Ghaznin gate. Babur's baoli and
Shah_Jahani_Mahal
Mosque in Hyderabad, Telangana, India
(chhatris) atop its minars and a finished carved parapet above the eaves (chhajja). The lack of chhatris makes the building appear flat-topped, which is
Premamati_Mosque
Historical fort and temple complex in Uttar Pradesh, India
building surrounding a square courtyard, with each storey having a wide eave (chhajja) and overhanging balcony, and each of the buildings' four corners is crowned
Kalinjar_Fort
Indian architectural element
scalloped or cusped arches borrowed from Mughal designs. Deep overhanging chhajjas (eyebrow sun‑shades) and continuous horizontal "speedlines" accentuate
Jharokha
City in Haryana, India
or brick arches in the local regional architecture. Over-hanging roof chhajja has stone brackets to anchor the stones. Akbar made Rewari a sarkar under
Rewari
derived its name from bhang. The misl received its name "Bhangi" because Chhajja Singh and his soldiers frequently used the herbal intoxicant bhang (drink
Cannabis_and_Sikhism
Preserved mosque in Delhi, India
three entrance arches on piers, as well as a curvilinear eave (bangla chhajja). The mosque building is topped by three pointed domes, sitting on constricted
Moti_Masjid_(Red_Fort)
Mahmud Khan Gujjar (1738 – 1772) Barkhurdar Khan Gujjar (1772 – 1779) Chhajja Singh Dhillon (1716 – ??) Bhuma Singh Dhillon (?? – 1746) Hari Singh Dhillon
List_of_monarchs_of_Punjab
Sunni mosque in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
three domes and several chhatri. The front of the hall is shaded by a deep chhajja (eave), under which are Persian inscriptions in black marble. The inscriptions
Moti_Masjid_(Agra_Fort)
Architectural element
domes / Onion dome / Persian dome / South Asian dome) Semi-dome Tajug Chhajja Religious objects Anaza Bedug Dikka (or müezzin mahfili) Gonbad Husayniyya
Multifoil_arch
16th-century historic building
The upper storey is protected by small chhajjas (overhanging roofs), above which are cornices, while the chhajjas of the first storey have been destroyed
Sher_Mandal
Planning and building of India's capital
buildings a façade of "Indianness", which would include the sunbreaker (chhajja), latticed window (jali) and dome (chhattri), while the rest of the architecture
Construction_of_New_Delhi
Government in India, India
efforts. The building is a flat roofed, plastered brick building featuring Chhajja. The building also has Mughal features as when built, it was located on
General_Post_Office,_Patna
Mosque in Uttar Pradesh, India
lined by dalans (arcades). These are shaded by a continuous, projecting chhajja (eave), which is supported by corbels. Chhatris top the parapets of these
Jama_Mosque,_Fatehpur_Sikri
Minaret tower in Delhi, India
an octagonal ring in the outside with red sandstone overhanging eves (Chhajja) like in the Qutub Minar. The minar is built using Lakhori bricks. However
Mini_Qutub_Minar
Building in Delhi, India
in the eleventh year of his accession as Emperor in 1847-48 AD. A broad Chhajja (cantilevered projection) built in the Mughal style is a striking feature
Zafar_Mahal_(Mehrauli)
Tomb in Delhi, India
from an octagonal drum and is decorated with a marble panel above the chhajja (overhanging eaves or cover of a roof) along with a double row of crenelles
Tomb_of_Imam_Zamin
Architectural element
domes / Onion dome / Persian dome / South Asian dome) Semi-dome Tajug Chhajja Religious objects Anaza Bedug Dikka (or müezzin mahfili) Gonbad Husayniyya
Lambrequin_arch
Historic site in Maharashtra, India
line of smaller and shallower recessed arches, which is overhung by a chhajja that runs along the length of the building, resting on ornate brackets
Tomb_of_Malik_Ambar
Notable members of the Jat community
Dhillon, chieftain of Bhangi Misl Charat Singh, founder of Sukerchakia Misl Chhajja Singh Dhillon, founder and chieftain of Bhangi Misl Ganda Singh Dhillon
List_of_Jats
Political entity ruled by Sikhs
(1780 - 1825) Jagraon (1825-1826) Kapurthala (1826-1846) Bhangi Misl 1802 Chhajja Singh Sohal (1748 - 1750) Gilwali (1750 - 1756) Amritsar (1756 - 1802)
Sikh_state
Building in Gujarat, India
series of terraces which are connected by staircases and are shaded by chhajjas. The palace has a Japanese-style garden which is spread across 130 acres
Makarpura_Palace
Office building in Ahmedabad, India
horizontal lines. The main block is separated from the attic by a concrete chhajja. It was built with reinforced concrete. It also used tubular pipes for
Vijali_Ghar
Former auditorium in Ahmedabad, India
from bricks and an octagonal concrete dome was constructed over it. The Chhajja and ornate grills in the structure show influence of Gujarati architectural
Ahmedabad_Town_Hall
UNESCO-recognized monuments
minarets on either side embellished with a projection which is inclined chhajja. The other two openings flanking the central doorway are embellished with
Monuments of Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park
Monuments_of_Champaner-Pavagadh_Archaeological_Park
Indian Maharaja's residence, 1930s-1950s
columns and flanked by evenly spaced sash windows beneath overhanging eaves (chhajjas). The building’s plan in Lutyens Delhi follows same design, they organizes
Jodhpur_House
misl period from 1716 to 1799. He was a friend of the Sikh Emperor Sardar Chhajja Singh Dhillon (1716–1746) of Bhangi Sikh misl (1716–1810). Most recently
Khangura
Overview of architecture in Mumbai, India
– lamps, flooring, wood paneling, lifts, railings and grills, muntins, chhajjas or weather shades, plinth copings and mouldings, cornices, verandahs and
Architecture_of_Mumbai
11–12th century Indian building style
Chavudayyadanapura the artisans introduced a double curved projecting eave (chhajja), used centuries later in Vijayanagara temples. The Kasivisvesvara Temple
Western_Chalukya_architecture
Indian architect
traditional Indian architectural elements such as stone window grilles and chhajja shades. His works were influenced by Edwin Lutyens and Vincent Esch while
Atmaram_Gajjar
Ornate lattice structure enclosing a grave in Islamic shrines
domes / Onion dome / Persian dome / South Asian dome) Semi-dome Tajug Chhajja Religious objects Anaza Bedug Dikka (or müezzin mahfili) Gonbad Husayniyya
Zarih
Monument in West Bengal, India
lines beneath the projected balcony, which symbolises waves, along with chhajjas and trellises. The Lascar War Memorial has similarities with the victory
Lascar_War_Memorial
Vizier of Delhi Sultanate (d. 1369)
veranda is articulated with crenellations, a slanting stone overhang (chhajja) runs beneath it, encasing all sides of the structure. The main entry to
Malik_Maqbul_Tilangani
Residential palace of Hamida Banu Begum at Fatehpur Sikri
each floor smaller than the one below with a domed kiosk. A continuous chhajja pattern runs along each elevation, which are supported on curved brackets
Sunehra_Makan_Mahal
Public library in Ahmedabad, India
octagonal space with a dome on top of it. The building is ornamented with chhajjas, brackets and jalis which Batley considered "practical climatic essentials"
M._J._Library
17th century Mughal tower
there is a chhatri with more pillars and brackets to support the surviving chhajja (eave or roof). Now in a dilapidated condition, it was originally covered
Battis_Khamba
Building in Bhopal, India
merlons having the shape of lotus petals and brackets supporting the Chhajjas. Canon at Kamlapati Palace https://www.ixigo.com/rani-kamlapati-palace
Kamlapati_Palace
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French feminine form of English/French Paul, PAULE means "small."
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Lord Rama; A God
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Modern form of Irish Gaelic Fionnghuala, FIONNUALA means "white shoulder."
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Relating to Falconry; Falconer
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Hammer
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Hindu sage, An old Rushi, Deceitful
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Trader.
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