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RULERS AND

BUILDINGS
BY:GROUP 2
TAJ MAHAL
• An immense mausoleum of white marble, built in Agra between
1631 and 1648 by order of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in
memory of his favourite wife, the Taj Mahal is the jewel of
Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired
masterpieces of the world's heritage
RED FORT
• The Red Fort is a historic fort in the city of Delhi in India that
served as the main residence of the Mughal Emperors.
Emperor Shah Jahan commissioned construction of the Red
Fort on 12 May 1638, when he decided to shift his capital from
Agra to Delhi.
QUTUB MINAR
• The Qutb Minar, also spelled as Qutub Minar and Qutab Minar,
is a minaret and "victory tower" that forms part of the Qutb
complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mehrauli area
of New Delhi, India. The height of Qutb Minar is 72.5 meters,
making it the tallest minaret in the world built of bricks.
AGRA FORT
• Agra Fort is a historical fort in the city of Agra in India. It was
the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty till
1638, when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi.
The Agra fort is a UNESCO World Heritage site.It is about 2.5
km northwest of its more famous sister monument, the Taj
Mahal.
THE GOLDEN TEMPLE
• The Golden Temple, also known as Harmandir Sahib, meaning
"abode of God" or Darbār Sahib, meaning "exalted court", is a
gurdwara located in the city of Amritsar, Punjab, India. It is the
preeminent spiritual site of Sikhism.
QUESTIONS
• HOW MANY STRUCTERS WERE BUILT BETWEEN 8TH AND 18
CENTURY?
• ANS -
ANSWERS
• 1ST -2
QUESTION
• WHO BUILT AGRA FORT?
• ANS-
ANSWER
• 2ND -AGBAR
QUESTIONS
• WHO BUILT TAJ MAHAL?
• ANS-
ANSWER
• 3RD –SHAH JAHAAN
QUESTION
WHO BUILT RED FORT?
ANS-
ANSWERS
• ANS-Ustad Ahmad Lahori

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