Mazar of Mir Nasir Ahmed

Location

The Mazar of Mir Nasir Ahmed, stands amidst dense foliage . Mir Nasir Ahmed, a descendant of the legendary Tansen, founded the Kapurthala Gharana, or the school of music. He was brought to Kapurthala by Kanwar Bikrama Singh in 1858. Today, this monument is a pilgrimage site for classical musicians; while the land is used as a graveyard.