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Important Monuments
Uttar Pradesh | |||
Monument | Place | Built by | Year/Century |
Agra Fort | Agra (Uttar Pradesh) | Akbar | 1573 AD |
Agra city | Agra (Uttar Pradesh) | Sikandar Lodi | - |
Aram Bagh | Agra (Uttar Pradesh) | Babur | 1528 AD |
Akbar’s Tomb | Sikandra, Agra (Uttar Pradesh) | Akbar and his son Jahangir | 1613 AD |
Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daula | Agra (Uttar Pradesh) | Noor Jahan | 1628 AD |
Jama Masjid | Agra (Uttar Pradesh) | Shahjahan | 1648 AD |
Deewan-E- Khas | Agra Fort, Agra (Uttar Pradesh) | Shahjahan | - |
Shish Mahal | Agra (Uttar Pradesh) | Shahjahan | 1632 AD |
Moti Masjid | Agra Fort, Agra (Uttar Pradesh) | Shahjahan | 1635 AD |
Taj Mahal | Agra (Uttar Pradesh) | Shahjahan | 1653 AD |
Anand Bhawan | Allahabad, (Uttar Pradesh) | Motilal Nehru | 1930 AD |
Bada Imambara | Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | Asaf-ud-daula | 1785 AD |
Chhota Imambara | Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | Muhammad Ali Shah | - |
Jantar Mantar | Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) | Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II | 1724-1738 AD |
Jantar Mantar | Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II | 1724-1739 AD |
Fatehpur Sikri | Agra (Uttar Pradesh) | Akbar | 16th century |
Tamil Nadu | |||
Monument | Place | Built by | Year/Century |
Rock cut temple | Mamallapuram (Tamil Nadu) | Mahendravarman-I | 8th century |
Shore temple | Mamallapuram (Tamil Nadu) | Narasimhavarman-II | 8th century |
Kailasanathar Temple | Kanchipuram (Tamil Nadu) | Narasimhavarman-II | 685-705 AD |
Airavatesvara temple | Darasuram (Tamil Nadu) | Rajaraja I | 12th century |
Brihadeshwara | Tanjore (Tamil Nadu) | Rajaraja chola I | 1010 AD |
Gangaikondacholapuram | Gangaikonda cholapuram (Tamil Nadu) | Rajendra I | 12th century |
Saint George Fort | Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | East India Company | 1644 AD |
Meenakshi Temple | Madurai, Tamilnadu | - | - |
Rajasthan | |||
Monument | Place | Built by | Year/Century |
Adhai Din Ka Jhopra | Ajmer (Rajasthan) | Qutubuddin Aibak | 1192 AD |
Dargah Ajmer Sharif | Ajmer (Rajasthan) | Sultan Shyasuddin | - |
Hawa Mahal | Jaipur (Rajasthan) | Maharaja Pratap Singh | 1799 AD |
Nahargarh Fort | Jaipur (Rajasthan) | Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II | 1734 AD |
Jaigarh Fort | Jaipur (Rajasthan) | Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II | 1726 AD |
Vijaya Stambha | Chittorgarh (Rajasthan) | Maharana Kumbha | 1448 AD |
Dilwara Jain Temple | Mount Abu (Rajasthan) | Vimal Shah | 1582 AD |
Bharatpur Fort | Bharatpur (Rajasthan) | Raja Surajmal Singh | 19th century |
Amber Fort | Jaipur (Rajasthan) | Man Singh I | 1592 AD |
Jantar Mantar | Jaipur (Rajasthan) | Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II | 1724-1736 AD |
Mehrangarh Fort | Jodhpur (Rajasthan) | Rao Jodha | 1460 AD |
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Monument | Place | Built by | Year/Century |
Jantar Mantar | Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) | Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II | 1724-1737 AD |
Khajuraho Temples | Madhya Pradesh | Chandelles | 950-1050 AD |
Char- Minar | Hyderabad (Telangana) | Quli Qutub Shah | 1591 AD |
Macca Masjid | Hyderabad (Telangana) | Quli Qutub Shah | 1694 AD |
Golconda Fort | Hyderabad (Telangana) | Qutub Shahi rulers | 16th century |
Shri Venkateswara Temple | Andhra Pradesh | - | - |
Ajanta Caves | Aurangabad (Maharashtra) | Gupta rulers | 4-10th century |
Ellora Caves | Maharashtra | Rashtrakuta rulers | 6-10th century |
Elephanta Caves | Mumbai (Maharashtra) | Rashtrakuta rulers | 5-9 century |
Bibi Ka Maqbara | Aurangabad (Maharashtra) | Azam Shah | 1661 AD |
Gateway Of India | Mumbai (Maharashtra) | British Govt. | 20th century |
Vikramasila Monastery | Bihar | Dharma Pala | 8th century |
Shershah’s Tomb | Sasaram (Bihar) | Shershah’s son | 1545 AD |
Nalanda University | Bihar | Kumargupta I | - |
Delhi | |||
Monument | Place | Built by | Year/Century |
Purana Qila | Delhi | Shershah Suri | 16th century |
Safdar Jung Tomb | Delhi | Shuja-ud-daula | 1754 AD |
Qutub Minar | Delhi | Qutubuddin Aibak | 1193 AD |
Alai Darwaza | Delhi | Alauddin Khiliji | 1311 AD |
Hauz Khas | Delhi | Alauddin Khilji | - |
Ferozshah Kotla | Delhi | Ferozshan Tughlaq | - |
Khirki Masjid | Delhi | Ghyasuddin Tughlaq | 1354 AD |
Humayun’s Tomb | Delhi | Humayun’s wife | 1533 AD |
Jama Masjid | Delhi | Shahjahan | 1656 AD |
Red Fort | Delhi | Shahjahan | 1639 AD |
Moti Masjid | Delhi Fort, Delhi | Aurangzeb | 1660 AD |
Jantar Mantar | New Delhi | Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II | 1724-1735 AD |
India Gate | New Delhi | Edwin Lutyens (Architect) | - |
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Monument | Place | Built by | Year/Century |
Lal Bagh | Bengaluru (Karnataka) | Hyder Ali | 1760 AD |
Gol Gumbaz (largest dome in India) | Bijapur, Karnataka | Muhammad Adil Shah | 1656 AD |
Hampi Monuments | Karnataka | - | - |
Swarna Mandir (Golden Temple) | Amritsar (Punjab) | Guru Ram Das with the fifth, Guru Arjan | 1577 AD |
Shantiniketan | West Bengal | Rabindra Nath Tagore | 19th century |
Victoria Memorial | Kolkata (West Bengal) | British Govt. | 1921 AD |
Sun Temple | Konark (Odisha) | Narsimhadeva I | 1250 AD |
Jagannath Temple | Puri (Odisha) | Anantvarman Ganga | 1161 AD |
Shalimar Garden | Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | Jahangir | 1619 AD |
