Ziaul Haque
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671012Released 11mo ago100% Free# Bara Lao ka Gumbad, Delhi - **Location:** Priya Park, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi - **Date:** Late 15th century CE (Lodi period) - **Architecture:** - Imposing structure on a raised terrace - Arched entrances with bracketed doorways - Dome originally adorned with blue glazed tiles ## Key Features: - Part of a larger complex that once included a Baradari (12-doored pavilion) - Interior originally contained 4 unmarked graves (now destroyed) - Located near remnants of possibly the earliest garden complex in India (14th century) - Nearby archaeological remains include: - Two wells - Water system remnants - Traces of Firoz Shah Tughlaq's advanced irrigation systems ## Historical Significance: - Built during the Lodi Dynasty - Associated with Firoz Shah Tughlaq's extensive garden projects - Exemplifies architectural style of the period
