Home›Sources›Explained: The Durgah Khwaja Saheb Act, 1955, of Ajmer DargahSourcesExplained: The Durgah Khwaja Saheb Act, 1955, of Ajmer DargahExplainer ArticleCitation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextDivinity Atlas. "Explained: The Durgah Khwaja Saheb Act, 1955, of Ajmer Dargah." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://dev-divinity.interactiveatlas.org/sources/esamskriti-durgah-khwaja-saheb-act-1955.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextDivinity Atlas. (n.d.). Explained: The Durgah Khwaja Saheb Act, 1955, of Ajmer Dargah. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://dev-divinity.interactiveatlas.org/sources/esamskriti-durgah-khwaja-saheb-act-1955Copy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{divinityatlas-explained-the-durgah-khwaja-saheb-act-19, author = {Divinity Atlas}, title = {Explained: The Durgah Khwaja Saheb Act, 1955, of Ajmer Dargah}, year = {2026}, url = {https://dev-divinity.interactiveatlas.org/sources/esamskriti-durgah-khwaja-saheb-act-1955}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXA July 2025 eSamskriti explainer by chartered accountant Sanjeev Nayyar describing the Durgah Khwaja Saheb Act, 1955, under which the Durgah Committee, Ajmer, comprises nine Hanafi Muslim members appointed by the central government, with an IAS-officer Nazim as CEO. Notes accounts are centrally audited annually with reports published in the Official Gazette, that the Dargah is exempt from the Waqf Act, and contrasts its reported 2017 income of about 5.63 crore rupees with the Vaishno Devi Shrine Board's 683 crore rupees in 2023-24.FactsCross-Tradition ConnectionsSourcesClaims Backed By This Source (12 claims)Comments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)FactsCitationAuthorWell-attestedSanjeev NayyarPublisherWell-attestedeSamskritiURLWell-attestedhttps://www.esamskriti.com/e/National-Affairs/Ideas-ad-Policy/Explained-~-The-Durgah-Khwaja-Saheb-Act,-1955-of-Ajmer-Dargah-1.aspxSource TypeWell-attestedreferenceAssessmentReliability TierWell-attested2Tier 2: an explainer by a named subject-matter writer summarizing statutory provisions, published on a culture/commentary site rather than a government or peer-reviewed outlet.Cross-Tradition ConnectionsAssociated WithAjmer, Cities Well-attested This source names Ajmer directly: "under which the Durgah Committee, Ajmer, comprises nine Hanafi Muslim members appointed by the central government, with an IAS-officer Nazim as CEO."Source Explained: The Durgah Khwaja Saheb Act, 1955, of Ajmer DargahSanjeev Nayyartier 2Vaishno Devi, Sacred Sites Well-attested This source names Vaishno Devi directly: "of about 5.63 crore rupees with the Vaishno Devi Shrine Board's 683 crore rupees in 2023-24."Source Explained: The Durgah Khwaja Saheb Act, 1955, of Ajmer DargahSanjeev Nayyartier 2SourcesExplained: The Durgah Khwaja Saheb Act, 1955, of Ajmer Dargahtier 2Sanjeev Nayyar, eSamskritiView the SourceClaims Backed By This Source (12 claims)This source backs 12 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.Disposition By TopicSources, 8 claims: 6 well-attested, 2 holds.Sacred Sites, 4 claims: 3 well-attested, 1 general references.Well-attested9Sacred SitesAjmer SharifSourcesExplained: The Durgah Khwaja Saheb Act, 1955, of Ajmer DargahHolds2SourcesExplained: The Durgah Khwaja Saheb Act, 1955, of Ajmer DargahGeneral References1Sacred SitesAjmer SharifComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year