Diwan-i-Aam

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Diwan-i-Aam is the public audience hall in Amer Fort where the ruling monarch historically met and addressed the general populace.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Diwan-i-Aam canonical 1
Diwan-i-Aam (hall of public audience) 1

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural structure
public audience hall
architecturalStyle Mughal-influenced architecture
Rajput architecture
associatedWith Amer Fort palace complex
linked to: Amer Fort

Jaipur tourism
category Audience halls
Palace architecture in Rajasthan
Tourist attractions in Jaipur district
country India
era Mughal period
Rajput kingdom of Amer
feature open pillared hall
raised platform for the ruler
series of columns
space for public gatherings
function interface between ruler and subjects
governingBody Archaeological Survey of India
hasViewOf Maota Lake NERFINISHED
heritageDesignationBy UNESCO
heritageDesignationYear 2013
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Hill Forts of Rajasthan"
historicalUseBy Kachwaha Rajput rulers
ruling monarch of Amer
languageOfName Persian
locatedIn Amer
Amer Fort
India
Jaipur district
Rajasthan
locatedNear Jaipur
materialUsed marble
sandstone
nameMeaning Hall of Public Audience
openToPublic yes
partOf Amer Fort complex
linked to: Amer Fort
region North India
linked to: northern India
similarTo Diwan-i-Aam (Agra Fort)
Diwan-i-Aam (Red Fort, Delhi)
touristAttraction yes
usedFor addressing general populace
administrative functions
hearing petitions
public audience
royal ceremonies

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Amer Fort hasPart Diwan-i-Aam
Fort Aurangabad hasPart Diwan-i-Aam (hall of public audience)
linked to: Diwan-i-Aam