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Humayun’s Tomb, Delhi

Posted on July 6, 2011 by nadia
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Nine years after her husband’s death,  Hamida Banu Begum hired a Persian architect to build a grand mausoleum in honor of her husband, Humayun, the second Mughal emperor. Why it took her almost a decade to come up with this … Continue reading →

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