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  2. Bahu Begum ka Maqbara - Wikipedia

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    Bahu Begum ka Maqbara, the Tomb of the Queen Bride Begum Unmatuzzohra Bano alias Bahu Begum, is a memorial built for the queen of Nawab Shuja-ud-Daula. It is one of the tallest buildings in Faizabad of the Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh and is a notable example of non-Mughal Muslim architecture. Sadly, this monument is a victim of neglect and ...

  3. Asaf-ud-Daula - Wikipedia

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    Bahu Begum ka Maqbara, the monument to his mother, Bahu Begum (also known as Umat uz-Zohra Begum) Safdar Jang, grandfather of Asaf-ud-Daula; Tomb of Safdar Jang, his grandfather's memorial; Claude Martin, French army officer who later served in India for the British East India company; Mir Taqi Mir, Urdu poet at the Lucknow court of Asaf-ud-Daula

  4. Gulab Bari - Wikipedia

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    Gulab Bari is the maqbara (Mausoleum) of Nawab Shuja-ud-Daula, the third Nawab of Oudh (now Faizabad) in the campus. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The monument has declared to be of National Importance under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act 1958 as updated by the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (Amendment and ...

  5. History of Faizabad - Wikipedia

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    These buildings are particularly interesting for their assimilative architectural styles. Shuja-ud-daula's wife was the well known Bahu Begum, who married the Nawab in 1743 and continued to reside in Faizabad, her residence being the Moti-Mahal. Close by at Jawaharbagh lies her Maqbara, where she was buried after her death in 1816.

  6. List of tombs of Mughal Empire - Wikipedia

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    The Chini Ka Rauza is situated just 1 kilometre north of Itmad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb, on the eastern bank of Yamuna river in Agra, and 2 kilometres away from the Taj Mahal. The facade of the monument is also known for its glazed tile work, called Kashi or chini in Mughal era buildings. [45] Khusro Bagh: Shah Begum, Khusrau Mirza, Sultan-un-Nissa Begum

  7. List of tallest structures built before the 20th century

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    Bahu Begum ka Maqbara: Oudh (Now Ayodhya) India 137.8 42 1816 Bibi ka Maqbara: Aurangabad (Now Sambhaji Nagar) India 137 41.8 1668 Madras Central Railway Station (Renamed as MGR Central Railway Station) Madras (Now Chennai) India 136 41.4 1873 Sankara Narayanaswamy Temple: Sankarankovil, Tamil Nadu India 135 41 12th century Jama Masjid: Delhi ...

  8. Indo-Islamic architecture - Wikipedia

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    The Qutb Minar (left, begun c. 1200) next to the Alai Darwaza gatehouse (1311); Qutb Complex in Delhi. The best-preserved example of a mosque from the days of the infancy of Islam in South Asia is the ruined mosque at Banbhore in Sindh, Pakistan, from the year 727, from which only the plan can be deduced.

  9. Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah - Wikipedia

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    Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah (I'timād-ud-Daulah Maqbara) is a Mughal mausoleum in the city of Agra in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Often described as a "jewel box", sometimes called the "Bachcha Taj" or the "Baby Taj", the tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah is often regarded as a draft of the Taj Mahal. [1] [2]