Jahaz Haveli

The Haveli Todar Mal popularly known as Jahaz Haveli or Jahaz Mahal is the 17th century residence (haveli) of Todar Mal, who became the diwan in the court of Nawab Wazir Khan, the Governor of Sirhind, under Mughal Empire. Today, it is remembered for the cremation of young martyred sons of Guru Gobind Singh and his mother.

Jahaz Haveli
Jahaz Haveli
Former namesJahaz Mahal
Alternative namesHaveli Todar Mal
General information
TypeHaveli
LocationFatehgarh Sahib, Punjab
AddressHarnam Nagar
Completed17th century
OwnerSGPC

The haveli is situated in Harnam Nagar, on the Eastern side of Sirhind-Rupnagar Railway Line just 1 km away from Fatehgarh Sahib, and is now being taken over and restored by SGPC with the help of Punjab govt and INTACH.

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