Yahya Merchant

Yahya Merchant (1903 – after 1967) was an Indian architect. Among his designs are the Quaid-e-Azam Mausoleum for Muhammad Ali Jinnah in Karachi, and the Raudat Tahera Mausoleum for Syedna Taher Saifuddin in Mumbai.[1]

He taught architecture at Sir J.J. College of Architecture, Mumbai, from 1943 to 1961.

References

  1. Martyris, Nina (17 June 2005). "A Jinnah mausoleum in Mumbai?". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 June 2010.


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