Najafgarh is a town in the South West Delhi district of Delhi, India. It is one of the three subdivisions of the South West Delhi district. Najafgarh is located on the outskirts of NCT Delhi in south
Aerial view of western Najafgarh in 2016
Mirza Najaf Khan, after whom Najafgarh is named
Aerial View of Najafgarh Drain
Mīrzā Najaf Khān Bahādur, simply known as Mirza Najaf Khan was a Mughal nobleman and adventurer of Safavid lineage who came to Delhi around 1740 from Iran after Nader Shah had displaced the Safavid dy
Najafgarh
…supplied a force of 30 cavalry and 30 infantry. It was described as having an old brick fort and a prominent Jat population. Najafgarh was named after Mirza Najaf Khan (1723–1782) the commander-in-chief of the Mughal Army under the Emperor Shah Alam II. He marched several kilometres from the capital of Shahjahanabad…
Najaf Khan Zulfiqar al-Dawlah
Mirza Najaf Khan's incomplete tomb, the commander-in-chief of the Mughal Army during the reign of Shah Alam II.
Mirza Najaf Khan's Tomb entrance
Mirza Najaf Khan tomb's enclosure wall