Nimtali Palace
Nimtali Palace (also Nimtali Kuthi) was a residence of the Naib Nazim (Deputy-Governor) of Dhaka-Niabat (Dhaka Province) in the 18th and 19th century. It was built during 1765–1766.[1]
Nimtali Palace | |
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Nimtali Kuthi | |
![]() Nimtali Deuri, only existing part of the former palace | |
Location | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
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Founder | Captain Archibald Swinton |
Built | 1765–1766 |
Architectural style(s) | Mughal architecture |
Only the gateway of the palace has survived to this day. It is called Nimtali Deuri.[2]
References
- Islam, Sirajul; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir, eds. (2012). "Nimtali Palace". Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- Islam, Sirajul; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir, eds. (2012). "Nimtali Deuri". Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
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