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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Humayun's Tomb, Delhi' has mentioned 'India' in the following places:
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Tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi, India | WIKI |
Humayun's tomb (Hindustani: Maqbara-i Humayun, Persian: xd8xa2xd8xb1xd8xa7xd9x85xdaxafxd8xa7xd9x87 xd9x87xd9x85xd8xa7xdbx8cxd9x88xd9x86xe2x80x8e) is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi, India. | WIKI |
[9][10] It was the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent,[11] and is located in Nizamuddin East, Delhi, India, close to the Dina-panah Citadel, also known as Purana Qila (Old Fort), that Humayun found in 1533. | WIKI |
[15][16] It represented a leap in Mughal architecture, and together with its accomplished Charbagh garden, typical of Persian gardens, but never seen before in India, it set a precedent for subsequent Mughal architecture. | WIKI |
According to Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni, one of the few contemporary historians to mention construction of the tomb, it was designed by the Persian architect Mirak Mirza Ghiyas (also referred to as Mirak Ghiyathuddin), who was selected by the Empress and brought from Herat (northwest Afghanistan); he had previously designed several buildings in Herat, Bukhara (now Uzbekistan), and others elsewhere in India. | WIKI |
In 1882, the official curator of ancient monuments in India published his first report, which mentioned that the main garden was let out to various cultivators; amongst them till late were the royal descendants, who grew cabbage and tobacco in it. | WIKI |
In the coming years, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), took on responsibility for the preservation of heritage monuments in India, and gradually the building and its gardens were restored. | WIKI |
On the Nila Gumbad side was a huge citadel of India's vote bank politicsxc2xa0xe2x80x93 thousands of xe2x80x98slum dwellersxe2x80x99 were kept by an influential section of the political leadership to serve as xe2x80x98bonded votersxe2x80x99 during elections. | WIKI |
[55] On 19 April 2016, India's Union Culture Minister Dr. Mahesh Sharma unveiled the restored finial of the monument. | WIKI |
Since it is considered auspicious to be buried near a saintxe2x80x99s grave, seven centuries of tomb building has led to the area becoming the densest ensemble of medieval Islamic buildings in India. | UNESCO |
Humayunxe2x80x99s Tomb is the first important example in India, and above all else, the symbol of the powerful Mughal dynasty that unified most of the sub continent. | UNESCO |