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NEW DELHI: Visitors to world heritage site Humayun's Tomb complex will now have a new venue to explore. The Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) and Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) have opened ...

According to art historian Shobita Punja, "Humayun's tomb shows a very marked Persian influence, and naturally so because of the time he spent in the Persian court during his exile." The tomb's ...

Humayun’s tomb was based on Gur-e Amir, the tomb of Mughal ancestor Timur in Samarkand. Commissioned in 1562 by Hamida Banu Begum, Humayun’s wife, it was completed in 1572 AD.

Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, underwent large-scale conservation that began in 2007, and was completed in September 2013. On a recent visit, Dhara Vora discovered many unknown ...

The restoration of Humayun''s tomb is a first, he said, in a series of other development and restoration projects all around the country.<br /><br />"A plan is already in motion, nationwide, to ...

According to FirstPost newspaper, the tomb restoration represented the "largest and most ambitious heritage conservation project" ever undertaken in India. "Until the 18th century, Humayun's Tomb ...

The Humayun’s Tomb Site Museum is India’s first sunken museum; it was inaugurated on 29 July 2024. Designed by AKTC in collaboration with ASI, it serves as a cultural bridge linking Humayun ...

In 1993, Humayun’s tomb was declared World Heritage Site and the International Council on Monuments and Sites recommended that the gardens must be restored. In 1997, the garden restoration was ...

In a first of its kind restoration, a dedicated team of experts brought traditional craftsmanship with industrial precision to return the gilded finial to 16th century Humayun's Tomb here after ...