Tomb of Sikandar Lodi

Tomb of Sikandar Lodi
TypeHistoric monument and mausoleum
LocationLodhi Gardens
Coordinates28°35′46.5324″N 77°13′17.6340″E / 28.596259000°N 77.221565000°E / 28.596259000; 77.221565000
Built1517–1518 CE
Architectural style(s)Islamic and Hindu architecture
Governing bodyArchaeological Survey of India, NDMC
OwnerGovernment of Delhi
Official nameSikandar Lodi's tomb
Designated9 April 1936
Reference no.N-DL-75
Tomb of Sikandar Lodi is located in Delhi
Tomb of Sikandar Lodi
Location of Tomb of Sikandar Lodi in Delhi

The Tomb of Sikandar Lodi is the tomb of the second ruler of the Lodi Dynasty, Sikandar Lodi (reign: 1489–1517 CE) situated in New Delhi, India.[1] The tomb is situated in Lodhi Gardens in Delhi and was built in 1517–1518 CE by his son Ibrahim Lodi.[2] The monument is situated 100 meters away from the Bara Gumbad and the area in which it is situated was formerly a village called Khairpur.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Alphabetical List of Monuments in Delhi". Archaeological Survey of India. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Lodhi Tomb". delhicapital.com. Retrieved 6 November 2015.