Delhi- A Monumental City: Episode-18 Isa Khan’s Tomb

Isa Khan’s Tomb is an octagonal tomb built between 1547–1548 for Isa Khan Niazi, a noble in the Sur dynasty court, located in the Humayun’s Tomb Complex in Delhi.

The structure features a domed mausoleum made of red sandstone, a surrounding walled garden, and a mosque.

Notable architectural elements include intricate glazed tiles, ornamented canopies, lattice screens, and pointed pillars at each corner.

It is a significant example of pre-Mughal architecture and was incorporated into the expanded UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2016.

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Literally @curatorofmemory so amazing pictures of the history. Thanks for posting. :heart_eyes::tada:

Kindly add the Google Maps location link of this place.

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@Shaunak. Done. Thank you so much for pointing it out

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