The Char Bagh garden is a historical place in New Delhi, the garden maintain beautifully. This garden we can called garden of Tomb’s because because in the you can found: Tomb of Isa Khan, Tomb of the First Mughal Emperor Babur and Second Mughal Emperor Humayun, Afsarwala Tomb’s (Officers Tomb, belongs to nobleman in Akbar’s court), and Halima’s Tomb. This is a World Heritage site area and it has been recognized by the UNESCO in 1993.
Just a bit about the Tombs:
Babur’s Tomb: Babur (Zahīr ud-Dīn Muhammad) was born in 1483 and died in 1530; he was the ultimate founder and the first Emperor of the Mughal Empire.
Humayun’s Tomb: Humayun (Nasir-ud-Din Muḥammad) was born in 1508 and died in 1556, he was the second emperor of the Mughal Empire.
Isa Khan’s Tomb: Isa Khan’s tomb was built during his lifetime between 1547 and 1548. He died in Delhi in 1548 at the age of 95. Isa Khan a noble in the court of two rulers of the Suri dynasty, Sher Shah Suri and his successor Islam Shah Suri.
Afsarwala Tomb: Afsar means Officer, so Afsarwala Tomb or Officer’s Tomb is belongs to a nobleman worked in Akbar’s court. It is situated in right hand side just after the main entrance. The tomb was completed in the year 1567.
What you can See in this Place:
Tomb of Isa Khan, Isa Khan’s Masjid, Tomb of the First Mughal Emperor Babur and Second Mughal Emperor Humayun, Arab Ki Sarai Gate, Afsarwala Tomb’s, A Masjid adjacent to the Afsarwala Tomb, and Halima’s Tomb.
Travel Information:
This historical place is situated at Nizamuddin area in New Delhi. It is just nearby the Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station and Opposite of the Hazrat Nizamuddin Police Station.
You can go by walk from the Railway Station and from Bus Stops, many Buses go through the place.
Visiting Time:
It’s open before sunrise until sunset (every day)
Entry Fees:
Adult: Foreign Tourist: 500 RS
Tourist from SAARC and BIMSTEC countries: 40RS
Indian: 30RS
Children: Free Entry (under 15 Years)
