Inside view of Khan-e-Jahan Bahadur Zafar Jang Kokaltash's tomb. Kokaltash was amon the nobles of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb Alamgir. He died in 1697 and the tomb must have been built in the same period. The mausoleum is octagonal in plan with high arches on each side and stand on an octagonal platform. The entire building is constructed in cut brick work without any use of red sand stone which makes it significant among buildings of that period in the city of Lahore, Pakistan. February 3, 2007.

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