Tomb of Aurangzeb

Tomb of Aurangzeb
Tomb of Aurangzeb
	Tomb of Aurangzeb
General information
Type	Tomb
Architectural style	Mughal
Location	Khuldabad, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra, India
Coordinates	20°0′18.13″N 75°11′29.04″E / 20.0050361°N 75.1914000°E
Construction started	4 March 1707
Completed	1707
Opened	1707
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Azam Shah

The Tomb of Aurangzeb^[2] is located in Khuldabad, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra, India. In notable contrast to other Mughal tombs, which are large monuments of Mughal architecture, including the Taj Mahal, at his own direction Aurangzeb is buried in an unmarked grave^[3] at the complex of the dargah or shrine of Sheikh Zainuddin.

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^ "Aurangzeb" Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
^ Mikaberidze, Alexander (2011). Conflict and Conquest in the Islamic World: Historical Encyclopedia. Vol. I. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO. pp. 148–149. ISBN 9781598843378.