Indo Islamic Heritage
Approach: Approximately 550 meters to the north-west of Malviya Nagar Metro Station and 100 meters west of Delhi Qutub Road, Sri Aurobindo Marg. Airport: Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport Railway Station: Nizamuddin Railway StationBus Station: Hauz Khas Bus Station
The structure, most likely a shrine dedicated to Hazrat Sayed—believed to be a saint according to popular memory—holds religious significance for local devotees who offer prayers and perform rituals using flowers, incense sticks, and oil for the lamp. Architecturally, it follows the Tughlaq style and is built on a raised platform, accessed by about twelve steps from the southern side. The site is enclosed, with the western wall designed as a wall mosque, featuring a mihrab recess. Constructed using random rubble masonry, the structure is finished with plaster, reflecting the construction techniques of its time.
Year of Built: 14th - 15th Century
Address: Opposite Geetanjali Enclave, Press Enclave Road
Country: India
State: Delhi
District: South Delhi
Pincode: 110017
Longitude: 77 12 6
Latitude: 28 31 43