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Aali Masjid, a prominent historical and architectural landmark of Srinagar City was constructed by the Shahmiri King, Sultan Hassan Shah in the 15th Century at Iddgah precinct. It got burnt down during Afghan rule (18th Century) and was rebuilt by the Afghan governor Abdullah Khan. Architecturally, the two storey mosque is a unique representation of the monumental wooden architecture associated with Kashmir Valley.

The proposed conservation plan entails the following:

PHASE I

>> Preparation of Measured Drawing of the mosque.

>>Condition and structural appraisal of the building.

>> Restoration proposal for damaged portions within building

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PHASE II

>>Development proposals including landscaping and lighting of building.

>> Restoration proposal for interiors of the building (decorative features and elements etc).

>> Provision for infrastructural facilities linked to the functional requirement of the mosque.

Of these Phase I has been completed and the report has been submitted to the Department of Tourism.

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