Khwaja Khizr Tomb

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Khwaja Khizra Tomb
Khwaja Khizr.jpg
TypeTomb
LocationJatwara, Sonipat
Coordinates29°00′25″N 77°00′50″E / 29.00689°N 77.01401°E / 29.00689; 77.01401Coordinates: 29°00′25″N 77°00′50″E / 29.00689°N 77.01401°E / 29.00689; 77.01401
Area10 acres
Built1522–1524 CE
ArchitectLodi Dynasty
Architectural style(s)Indo-Islamic architecture
Governing bodyArcheological Survey of India
OwnerGovernment of India

Khwaja Khizr Tomb is a maqbara located at Jatwara, Sonipat, National Capital Region, India. It was built by Ibrahim Lodi in the memory of Khwaja Khizr, the son of Darya Khan, during the period 1522–1524 CE.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. "Tomb of Khwaja Khizr | Places of interest | Sonipat | Tourism Hubs | Haryana Tourism Corporation Limited". haryanatourism.gov.in. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  2. "The tomb of Khwaja Khizr (Khijar Makbara) – Sonepat, India". Jashn Hai Zindagi. 16 May 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2018.