Thursday 8 June 2017

Humayun died in 1556, and his widow Hamida Banu Begam, also known as Haji Begam, commenced the construction of his tomb in 1569, fourteen years after his death. It is the first distinct example of proper Mughal style, which was inspired by Persian architecture. #monuments #india #photography #phototour #heritage


via https://www.facebook.com/IndiaFoodTour/photos/a.274316789377346.1073741827.193584660783893/961590887316596/?type=3 Humayun died in 1556, and his widow Hamida Banu Begam, also known as Haji Begam, commenced the construction of his tomb in 1569, fourteen years after his death. It is the first distinct example of proper Mughal style, which was inspired by Persian architecture. #monuments #india #photography #phototour #heritage