Great Indian Monuments Series ~ Humayun’s Tomb
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Let us go through the great Indian monuments in this series.
7 Humayun’s Tomb
It was built by architect Mirak Mirza Ghiyath from Persia on the order of Bega Begum, Humayun’s Persian wife in 1565 AD, nine years after the Mughal Emperor Humayun death. It is located in Delhi, India and built in 7 years of time frame 1565-1572 AD. It is the tomb to house the mortal remains of Humayun, the second Mughal Emperor of India. It has Mughal style architecture and built using red sand stone. It has 47m in height and 91m in width.
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Mughal monuments are beautiful.They have a different pattern and delicate works ,carves on walls.The tombs and minars define their architecture and are eye-catching
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