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  • Important tombs in Haryana

    🕌 1. Sheikh Chilli’s Tomb – Kurukshetra

    • Location: Thanesar, Kurukshetra
    • Built Year: Mid-17th century (during Sher Shah Suri’s reign)
    • Era: Mughal Period
    • Significance: Dedicated to the Sufi saint Sheikh Chilli, spiritual mentor of Mughal prince Dara Shikoh.
    • Features:
      • Persian-influenced architecture
      • Includes a madrasa, Mughal gardens, and Pather Masjid
      • Intricate floral carvings and chaitya-window motifs

    🏛️ 2. Ibrahim Lodi’s Tomb – Panipat

    • Location: Near Tehsil Office, Panipat
    • Era: Early 16th century
    • Built Year: Circa 1526 (renovated during British colonial period)
    • Significance: Final resting place of the last Sultan of the Lodi dynasty, defeated by Babur in the First Battle of Panipat (1526).
    • Features:
      • Made of lakhori bricks
      • Renovated during British colonial rule
      • Symbolizes the end of Delhi Sultanate and rise of the Mughal Empire

    🏰 3. Shah Quli Khan’s Tomb – Narnaul

    • Location: Jal Mahal Road, Narnaul
    • Era: 16th century
    • Significance: Tomb of Shah Quli Khan, governor of Narnaul under Akbar.
    • Features:
      • Mughal architecture with Persian elements
      • Octagonal layout with domed roof
      • Surrounded by gardens and water channels

    🌿 4. Tomb of Khwaja Khizr – Sonipat

    • Location: Purkhas Road, Sonipat
    • Built Year: 1525 AD
    • Significance: Dedicated to Khwaja Khizr, a revered figure in Islamic tradition.
    • Features:
      • Red sandstone and glazed tile work
      • Arched entrances and domed ceiling
      • Peaceful ambiance, often visited for spiritual reflection

    🧱 5. Tomb of Bu-Ali Shah Qalandar – Panipat

    • Location: Near Dargah Char Qutub, Panipat
    • Built Year: Around 13th century (approx. 700 years old)
    • Significance: Sufi saint of the Chishti order, widely respected across northern India.
    • Features:
      • Pilgrimage site for devotees
      • Complex includes other mazars and a small garden
      • Known for its spiritual energy and cultural legacy
  • Everything about HAFED

    In this topic we cover all details about HAFED which is necessary for haryana CET exam

    HAFED stands for HARYANA STATE COOPERATIVE SUPPLY AND MARKETING FEDERATION LIMITED is the largest apex cooperative federation of Haryana State in India. It came into existence on November 1st, 1966, with the formation of Haryana as a separate State. Since then, it is playing a leading role in serving the farmers of the State as well as customers in India and overseas by providing hygienic and safe quality consumer products. It formed under PUNJAB COOPERATIVE SOCIETY ACT 1961.

    MD:- Mukul Kumar, IAS

    CVO:- Sanwartak Singh, HCS

    HAFED serves both growers and consumers its retail outlets called HAFED BAZAR, its First outlet opened in Panchkula.

    HAFED District Offices:– 17

    HAFED Warehouses: 18

    HAFED Cooperative Marketing Committee:- 62

    HAFED Primary Agricultural Credit Committee:– 718

    HAFED currently operating 11 RICE MILLS 3 in sirsa (rania, kalawati, ding), 2-2 in Kurukshetra(ladwa, pehoa), Fatehbad ( ratia, jhakal ), Kaithal ( kalayat, dand ) 1-1 in Yamunanagar ( rador ), Karnal ( taraori )

    Its first rice mill opened in karnal in 1970

    HAFED Turmeric Processing Plant:– 2009 Radawr (Yamuna Nagar )

    HAFED Flour Mill :– Taraori ( karnal ), Jatusana ( Rewari ) under construction

    HAFED Cattle Feed Plant :- Rohtak (1976), Saktakhera (Sirsa 2001)

    HAFED Oil Mill :- Rewari (1986), Narnaul (2003)

    HAFED Pesticide Plant:- Taraori (1974)

    HAFED Seed Processing Plant :– Gannaur ( Sonipat )

    HAFED Mega Food Park :- IMT Rohtak

    HAFED has 33% share in food grain collection in Haryana

    2021-22 HAFED revenue is 17700 CR and profit is 207 CR

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