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with decorations. There are four towers around the main tomb at the corners which are polygonal in shape and are provided with kiosks. They have marble panels which are faded, and decorated arches. There is an underground chamber in the mausoleum which houses the graves of Safadrjung and his wife.
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on the surface and its translation reads "When the hero of plain bravery departs from the transitory, may he become a resident of god’s paradise". The rear side of the façade, which is seen after entering through the gate, has many rooms and the library. To the right of the gate is the mosque which
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The large square garden surrounding the tomb is surrounded by a wall that is approximately 280 metres (920 ft) long on each side. The layout is in the form of four squares with wide footpaths and water tanks, which have been further subdivided into smaller squares. The garden is in the Mughal
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garden style, and is a smaller version of the garden of the Humayun Tomb which is also built in Delhi. One channel leads to the entrance gate and the other leads to the three pavilions. The main podium over which the mausoleum is built measures 50 metres (160 ft) on each side. The high walls
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Entering through the main gate gives a perfect view of the mausoleum. Its walls are built high and the central dome, which is the main mausoleum of Safdarjung, is built over a terrace. Red and buff stones are the materials used for building the main mausoleum which measures 28 metres (92 ft)
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are octagonal in shape. Its overall layout consists of four pavilions which have multiple chambers and the entrance gateway to the east is impressive. On the eastern side adjoining the gate are many apartments and a mosque, and a courtyard. The pavilions are laid out in the western, northern and
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The tomb has four fountains on each of the four sides. In December 2013, it was reported that a plan was going on for "activating the fountains" as officials believed that they "were in working condition". But "in recent excavation", ASI unearthed a drainage system adjacent to the fountain. The
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In June 2014, the ASI shifted their office from the tomb to General Pool Offices near the Indian National Army Colony. In November of the same year new visitor boards were installed in the tomb to "promote the lesser known but striking monuments in the city ".
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The façade, though built in the style of the Taj Mahal, lacks symmetry as the vertical axis has been given prominence which has resulted in an unbalanced appearance to the tomb. The dome is more elongated; the central part has a taller
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As Vazir he usurped all powers under his control as the king was only a puppet, a figurehead, who was into enjoying life with wine, opium, and women. But his control over the emperor's family was so cruel that the emperor called the
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The tomb has four key features which are: The Char Bagh plan with the mausoleum at the center, a ninefold floor plan, a five-part façade and a large podium with a hidden stairway.
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The main entry gate to the tomb is two-storied and its façade has very elaborate ornamentation over plastered surfaces and is in ornate purple colour. There is an inscription in
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system would "help them restart these". Though there are four fountains, but according to ASI, only one, which is opposite to the main entrance would be made "functional".
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The architecture of the tomb is praised and also derided; it is derided for the lack of proportioning of its various units and use of poor material for construction.
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in the middle. Here there are partitions in rectangular shape and the corner partitions are in octagonal shape. The interior of the tomb is covered with
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The Safdarjung tomb, the last monumental tomb garden of the Mughals, was planned and built like an enclosed garden tomb in line with the style of the
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pleaded with the Mughal Emperor to permit him to erect a tomb for his father in Delhi. He then built the tomb, which was designed by an
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to rid of their Vazir. The Marathas drove Safdarjung out of Delhi in 1753. He died soon thereafter in 1754. After his death, his son
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The tomb, within a garden, is in a late version of the style of earlier Mughal imperial tombs, most famously the
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have been built in rubble stone masonry and have recessed arches in the interior. The towers or
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To the south of this tomb is the historic site of the battle that was fought in 1386 between
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architect. It was built by Bilal Muhammad Khan, at the cost of three lacs of rupees.
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and Sultan Mahmud Khan of the Tughluq dynasty when the latter was defeated.
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Three-domed mosque within the complex to the right side of the entrance gate
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square. The central chamber, square in shape, has eight partitions with a
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offered Eid prayers in a mosque in the complex. However under the law of
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The ceiling of the mosque has been plastered, painted and ornamented.
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Mughal Architecture in India: Guide to Delhi and Agra,Approach Guides
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Safdarjung Mirza Muqim Abul Mansur Khan, who was popularly known as
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Brown, Rebecca M.; Hutton, Deborah S. (27 April 2011).
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in Delhi, another example of later Mughal architecture
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On 21 August 2012, the then Health Minister of India,
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Tomb of Safdar Jang is located in Delhi
Mughal
Indo-Islamic
New Delhi
India
Coordinates
28°35′21″N 77°12′38″E / 28.589266°N 77.210506°E / 28.589266; 77.210506
Delhi
India
Mughal Empire style
Safdarjung
Oudh
Mughal Empire
Taj Mahal
Safdarjung Airport
T junction
Lodhi Road
Aurobindo Marg
Mehrauli

Mughal architecture
Safdarjung
Awadh
Muhammad Shah
Vazir
Marathas
Nawab Shujaud Daula
Abyssininan
Timur of Mangol

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