History: Bibi Ka Maqbara, Shalimar Bagh… Mughals built these beautiful buildings in India, see pictures

Taj Mahal is counted among the wonders of the world. Its beauty attracts tourists not only from the country but also from abroad. The Taj Mahal was built by the Mughal emperor Shahjahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. It took 22 years to build this beautiful building.

Qutub Minar

Qutub Minar is located in the country’s capital Delhi. This tower is the tallest tower in the world made of brick. Qutub Minar is one of the major historical buildings of the country.

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JAMA Masjid

Jama Masjid is also high in Delhi. Its construction started in 1650 and was completed in 1656. It was built by Shahjahan. Jama Masjid made of white marble and red stone shows the beauty of architecture very well.

Bibi Ka Maqbara

At a glance, Bibi Ka Maqbara looks like Taj Mahal. However, it is quite different from the Taj Mahal. Bibi Ka Maqbara is located in Aurangabad. It was built by Azam Shah in the memory of his mother Dilras Bano Begum. Azam Shah was the son of Aurangzeb. It is also called ‘Deccan Taj’.

Shalimar Bagh

Shalimar Bagh is also known by many other names; Like Shalimar Garden-Farah Baksh and Faiz Baksh. It was built in 1619 by Mughal emperor Jahangir for his wife Noorjahan.

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