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Hari Parbat
| Hari Parbat | |
|---|---|
| Koh-i-Maran | |
 View of Hari Parbat | |
| Highest point | |
| Coordinates | 34°6′19″N 74°48′58″E / 34.10528°N 74.81611°E |
| Geography | |
  Hari Parbat Location of Hari Parbat on Srinagar, India  Hari Parbat Hari Parbat (India) | |
| Location | Srinagar, J&K, India |
| Parent range | Zabarwan |
Hari Parbat (Kashmiri pronunciation: [haːri parbatʰ]), also called Koh-i-Maran[1][2][3] (Kashmiri pronunciation: [koːhi maːraːn]), is a hill overlooking Srinagar, the largest city and the capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is the site of the Hari Parbat fort, built by the Durrani Empire, and of a Hindu temple, mosques, and gurdwara.
- ^ Asher, Catherine .B (1992). Architecture of Mughal India. Vol. 4. Cambridge University Press. p. 124. ISBN 9780521267281.
In Kashmir's capital city, Srinagar, Akbar had constructed a massive fort on a high hill known as the Koh-i Maran or Hari Parbat overlooking Dal lake.
- ^ Kashir Encyclopedia (in Kashmiri). Vol. 1. Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Arts Culture and Languages. 1986. p. 403.
- ^ Fernandez, E.E (1889). The Indian Forester. Vol. 15. Roorkee: Thomas Civil Engineering Press. p. 366.
The beautiful expanse of water is situated at the foot of the hill called the Hari Parbat or Koh-i-maran.
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