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Tughlaqabad Fort

Tughlaqabad Fort

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Tughlaqabad Fort is situated in Delhi, India. It was built between 1321 to 1325. Ghias-ud-din Tughlaq (Ghazi Malik) had constructed this fort. He was the slave who served Sultan Mubarak Khilji. He drove away Sultan Mubarak and built his own city and fort. This city was named as Tughlaqabad.   What to see in Tughlaqabad Fort : Mausoleum of Ghiyas Ud-Din Tughlug:...

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Humayun’s Tomb

Humayun’s Tomb

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Humayun’s Tomb is the Tomb of Humayun, Mughal Emperor. This was designed by a Persian architect, Mirak Mirza Ghiyas. It was commissioned by Bega Begum, Humayun’s first wife. It is located in Delhi, India. Red sandstone used in the construction of this structure. This was the first structure to build with Red Sandstone and white marble. In the Indian...

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Khusro Bagh

Khusro Bagh

in Allahabad, History, Jahangir, Mughal, Tomb | 0 comments

Khusro Bagh is large walled garden in Allahabad, India. This is surrounded by the tombs Khusrau Mirza - eldest son of emperor Jahangir, Khurau’s sister and Shah Begum- Khurau’s mother.   What to see in Khusro Bagh: In the Khusro Bagh 3 sandstone mausoleums are located. These are best examples for Mughal architecture. Sultan Begum Tomb: Aqa Reza designed...

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Hazrat Nizamuddian Dargah

Hazrat Nizamuddian Dargah

in Chishti, Delhi, Hazrat Nizamuddian, History, Masjid, Tomb | 0 comments

Hazrat Nizamuddian Dargah is located in Nizamuddin area of Delhi. Hazrat Nizamuddian was a famous saint of the Sufi Chishti Order. In the Indian subcontinent he is having large following. Other honoured titles of him are Mehboob-e-IIahi, Sultan-ul-Mashaikh. Among the big five of the Chisti Order he is considered as fifth Chisti order in India. He was born in 1238...

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Safdarjug’s Tomb

Safdarjug’s Tomb

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Safdarjug’s Tomb is the 2nd garden Tomb in New Delhi, India. This is one of the best examples for Mughal architectural style. This is the tomb of Prime Minister of Mughal Empire when Mohammed Shah Ahmed Shah ascended the throne of the Mughal Empire in Delhi in 1748. At the time of this construction this was named as Wazir-ul—Mamalk-i-Hindustan.   What to see at...

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Lodi Gardens

Lodi Gardens

in Delhi, Fort, Nature, North India, Tomb, Wildlife Sanctuary | 0 comments

Lodi Gardens is a park in Delhi. Area covered by this place is 90 acres. Now this is protected by ASI (Archaeological Survey of India). This was built during 15th century by Lodis and Sayyid dynasties. 15th and 16th century Lodis and Sayyid dynasty ruler’s tombs can be seen here. During the British rulers this was turned into lush Green Park. At that time they have...

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