GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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Mosque
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Tomb
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Madrassa
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Kotla
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Detailed explanation-1: -Sultan Ghari was the first Islamic Mausoleum (tomb) built in 1231 AD for Prince Nasiruddin Mahmud, eldest son of Iltumish, in the “funerary landscape of Delhi” in the Nangal Dewat Forest, Near Nangal Dewat Vasant Kunj). Iltumish was the third Sultan of the Slave Dynasty who ruled in Delhi from 1210 to 1236 AD.
Detailed explanation-2: -(As per the historians) Built around 1231 AD by Iltutmish over the mortal remains of his eldest son. It is considered as the start of Tomb building in India, this is situated in the South Wast part of New Delhi.
Detailed explanation-3: -Iltutmish’s tomb, built by Shamsuddin Iltutmish (who ruled during 1211-1236) for himself in 1235, is a cubic building 13 × 13 m in plan. It stands 9 m high in its present state (Figure 2).
Detailed explanation-4: -Built Sultan Garhi tomb (first Muslim tomb, because of which Iltutmish is called the father of Tomb building).