Sair-e-Sarkhej

Sep 09, 2018

08:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Sarkhej Roza, Nr Makarba, Post Jivraj Park, Ahmedabad, India 380051

Open for all

2018-09-09 08:00:00 2018-09-09 10:00:00 Asia/Kolkata Sair-e-Sarkhej The neighbourhood of Sarkhej in Ahmedabad was initially a village in the times of Ahmad Shah. The Sufi saint, Ganj Bakhsh Ahmad Khattu, decided to make his abode in Sarkhej, far from the busy streets of the new city of Ahmedabad. Sarkhej is a multiethnic cultural complex borrowing from Hindu, Jain and Islamic influences. The famous tank is the epicentre of the whole complex, but has dried up now. The walk will begin with the Queen’s Palace, following which we will visit the King’s Palace, Kalandri Masjid, the Roza, along with other mausoleums inside, the museum, and finally end with the Jama Masjid of Sarkhej. This guided tour is free. Date: Sunday, 9 September 2018 Duration: 8:00 am to 10:00 am Meeting Time: 7:45 am Meeting Point: Main Entrance of Sarkhej Roza, Ahmedabad Walk led by Saif Siddiqui Medium: Multilingual (English/Hindi/Urdu) Things to keep in mind: • Mandatory registration closes after 25 entries. Steps for registration: 1. Please like and share the page to register. 2. Fill the form to confirm your registration. (Link to the registration form: Here) If you are unable to attend the walk after having registered, please inform us over an email or a text message. Register only if participation is confirmed. One participation per registration. Please do not register twice. Contact at: +91-8940967297 (Saif) Email us: walks@sahapedia.org • No entry fees. • Photography allowed. • Parking facilities are available at the complex. • Please wear comfortable shoes and carry drinking water and an umbrella or raincoat. • As we will be visiting religious sites, please dress accordingly. Source: Facebook Sarkhej Roza, Nr Makarba, Post Jivraj Park, Ahmedabad, India 380051 Creativeyatra.com info@creativeyatra.com

The neighbourhood of Sarkhej in Ahmedabad was initially a village in the times of Ahmad Shah. The Sufi saint, Ganj Bakhsh Ahmad Khattu, decided to make his abode in Sarkhej, far from the busy streets of the new city of Ahmedabad. Sarkhej is a multiethnic cultural complex borrowing from Hindu, Jain and Islamic influences. The famous tank is the epicentre of the whole complex, but has dried up now. The walk will begin with the Queen’s Palace, following which we will visit the King’s Palace, Kalandri Masjid, the Roza, along with other mausoleums inside, the museum, and finally end with the Jama Masjid of Sarkhej.

This guided tour is free.

Date: Sunday, 9 September 2018
Duration: 8:00 am to 10:00 am
Meeting Time: 7:45 am
Meeting Point: Main Entrance of Sarkhej Roza, Ahmedabad
Walk led by Saif Siddiqui
Medium: Multilingual (English/Hindi/Urdu)

Things to keep in mind:
• Mandatory registration closes after 25 entries.
Steps for registration:
1. Please like and share the page to register.
2. Fill the form to confirm your registration.
(Link to the registration form: Here)

If you are unable to attend the walk after having registered, please inform us over an email or a text message. Register only if participation is confirmed.
One participation per registration. Please do not register twice.

Contact at: +91-8940967297 (Saif)
Email us: walks@sahapedia.org

• No entry fees.
• Photography allowed.
• Parking facilities are available at the complex.
• Please wear comfortable shoes and carry drinking water and an umbrella or raincoat.
• As we will be visiting religious sites, please dress accordingly.

Source: Facebook