Nowhatta

Nowhatta

Nowhatta
नौहट्टा
Nowhatta Nowhatta नौहट्टा
city

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 / 34.10; 74.81.^[3] It has an average elevation of 1,568 metres (5,144 feet).

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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.

[1] Hamza Makhdum http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamza_Makhdum

[2] The Hero of 13th July 1931 http://www.thekashmirwalla.com/2011/07/the-hero-of-13-july-1931/

[3] Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Nohata

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