Yahya Merchant
Yahya Merchant | |
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Born | 1903 |
Died | 1990 | (aged 86–87)
Occupation | Architect |
Buildings | Tomb of Quaid-e-Azam |
Design | Mazar-e-Quaid, Pakistan Raudat Tahera, India |
Yahya Merchant (1903 – 1990) was an Indian Dawoodi Bohra architect.[1] Among his designs are the Quaid-e-Azam Mausoleum for Muhammad Ali Jinnah in Karachi, and the Raudat Tahera Mausoleum for Syedna Taher Saifuddin in Mumbai.[2]
References[]
- ^ ‘You do not know how I love Bombay’ Brick-And-Mortar. Flesh-And-Blood. Mumbai-Jinnah Connections Abound
- ^ Martyris, Nina (17 June 2005). "A Jinnah mausoleum in Mumbai?". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 June 2010.
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- 20th-century Indian architects
- Dawoodi Bohras
- Indian Ismailis
- Artists from Mumbai
- 1903 births
- 20th-century Indian educators
- Educators from Maharashtra
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