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Mughal Emperor, Humayun r. 1508–1556 Capture of the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar and his sons by William Hodson at Humayun's tomb in September 1857. After his death on 27 January 1556, Humayun's body was first buried in his palace in Purana Quila at Delhi.
The tomb of the noble Isa Khan Niazi is located in the Humayun's Tomb complex in Delhi, India.The mausoleum, octagonal in shape and built mainly of red sandstone, was built in 1547–1548 during the reign of Sher Shah Suri.
Humayun's Tomb, Delhi, India. The complex is located in an 11 acres (4.5 ha) land within arcaded enclosures. It was an integral part of the 16th century necropolis of Delhi. Within its neighbourhood is the famous dargah (shrine) of Sufi saint Nizamuddin Auliya who lived during the 14th century. [1]
The tomb, built between 1622 and 1628, represents a transition between the first phase of monumental Mughal architecture – primarily built from red sandstone with marble decorations, as in Humayun's Tomb in Delhi and Akbar's tomb in Sikandra – to its second phase, based on white marble and pietra dura inlay, most elegantly realized in the ...
The mausoleum is located 50 yards (46 m) away from the eastern wall of the enclosure of the Humayun's Tomb. [1] This building along with other buildings form the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Humayun's Tomb complex. [2] Since 2019, the Nila gumbad has been made accessible and people can visit it using the same ticket for the Humayuns Tomb ...
Tomb entrance view Humayun's Tomb in Delhi, India, was commissioned by his chief wife, Bega Begum. On 24 January 1556, Humayun, with his arms full of books, was descending the staircase from his library Sher Mandal when the muezzin announced the Azaan (the call to prayer). It was his habit, wherever and whenever he heard the summons, to bow his ...
Arab Serai is a 16th century caravanserai within the Humayun's tomb complex at Delhi, India. It is said to have been built by Mughal emperor Humayun's widow Haji Begum. In recent times, it has been conserved by Aga Khan Trust for Culture. East Gate Arab Ki Sarai
Across the North Gate of the Humayun's Tomb: Delhi Unknown tomb Ghiaspur 153, N-DL-60 i. The tomb of Ferozshah ii (Firuz Shah Tughlaq). Domed Building to the west of No.1 iii. Dalan between 1&2 iv. Domed Building & its court to the south of No. 3, v. Dalans and all ruined Buildings to the north of no. 1 and existing up to No.10 vi.