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'''Nowhatta''' ({{lang-hi|नौहट्टा}}) or '''Nohata''' is a town of historical importance situated at a distance of 5 km from [[Srinagar]] in [[Jammu & Kashmir |
'''Nowhatta''' ({{lang-hi|नौहट्टा}}) or '''Nohata''' is a town of historical importance situated at a distance of 5 km from [[Srinagar]] in [[Jammu & Kashmir]]. Nowhatta is famous because of Historical Mosque known as [[Jamia Masjid, Srinagar|Jamma Masjid]]. |
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Nowhatta area has eighteen sub-communities [[Mohalla]]. Historically it has been centre of various Islamic Universities during the period of Sultans. |
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There are various shrines located in this area |
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[[Ziyarat Naqshband Sahab]] |
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Ziyarat Baha-ud-din Ganj Baksh |
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Ziyarat Makdhoom Sahab <ref> Hamza Makhdum http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamza_Makhdum </ref> |
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Ziyarat Syed Hasari Sahab |
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Also located in the vicinty of this area is Martyrs Graveyard<ref> The Hero of 13th July 1931 http://www.thekashmirwalla.com/2011/07/the-hero-of-13-july-1931/ </ref> |
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==Geography== |
==Geography== |
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Nowhata is located at {{coord|34.10|N|74.81|E}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/12/Nohata.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Nohata]</ref> It has an average elevation of 1,568 metres (5,144 feet). |
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Revision as of 16:46, 14 February 2012
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Nowhatta (Hindi: नौहट्टा) or Nohata is a town of historical importance situated at a distance of 5 km from Srinagar in Jammu & Kashmir. Nowhatta is famous because of Historical Mosque known as Jamma Masjid. Nowhatta area has eighteen sub-communities Mohalla. Historically it has been centre of various Islamic Universities during the period of Sultans. There are various shrines located in this area Ziyarat Naqshband Sahab Ziyarat Baha-ud-din Ganj Baksh Ziyarat Makdhoom Sahab [1] Ziyarat Syed Hasari Sahab
Also located in the vicinty of this area is Martyrs Graveyard[2]
Geography
Nowhata is located at 34°06′N 74°49′E / 34.10°N 74.81°E.[3] It has an average elevation of 1,568 metres (5,144 feet).
References
- ^ Hamza Makhdum http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamza_Makhdum
- ^ The Hero of 13th July 1931 http://www.thekashmirwalla.com/2011/07/the-hero-of-13-july-1931/
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Nohata
- "Jammu & Kashmir: Peaceful demos crushed, 2 killed". The Muslim News. September 13, 2008. Retrieved 19 January 2012.