In 2013, experts from the Department of Civil Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT-K), identified Rumi Darwaza as the most vulnerable standing monument in Lucknow.

The Rumi Darwaza is a gateway in Lucknow built by Nawab Asaf-Ud-Dowlah in 1784. The 60-feet structure is modelled after the Sublime Porte (Bab-iHümayun) in Istanbul and is a fine example of ...

Rumi darwaza lucknow Stand facing the tower to grasp its sheer mammoth scale size spellbindingly channelling Turkish Awadhi fusion dramatically even today; though the surrounding urbanisation ...

In the painting, straight ahead, there's the Rumi Darwaza, the imposing gateway to old Lucknow. Then there's a solitary elephant and some scattered people. This evocative watercolour drawn by the ...

Likewise, if there’s the India Gate in New Delhi, the Gateway of India in Mumbai, there’s the Rumi Darwaza in Lucknow which stands tall as a fine example of Awadhi architecture. Bearing no ...

Key areas, including a corner near Rumi Darwaza, a park by Satkhanda ... officer of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Lucknow Circle, acknowledged the issue. “We will try to install ...