Mughal Serai, Doraha or Doraha Sarai is located at Doraha in Ludhiana District. Its popularly known as 'Mughal Caravan Serai'. This is often confused with this place as RDB fort (Serai Lashkari Khan). RDB fort, the fort shown in movie Rang De Basanti, is situated at 8-9 km distance from this.
Doraha Serai was built as Mughal caravan serais for supporting Mughal caravans, by the Mughal ruler Jahangir.[1] Once an example of fine Mughal architecture, this historical serai is in a dilapidated condition[2] due to indifferent attitude of the government.[3]
Inner view of Mughal Serai, Doraha, Ludhiana, Punjab, India.
Visitor Welcome Gate at Doraha Serai.
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