Tomb of Asif Khan
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The tomb of Asif Khan is a 17th-century mausoleum located in Shahdara Bagh, in the city of Lahore, in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It was built for the Mughal statesman Mirza Abul Hassan Jah, who
The tomb of Asif Khan was plundered for its precious building materials during the Sikh period.
Historical photograph of the tomb, taken in 1880
Asif Khan Tomb
The marble cenotaph of Asif Khan
Tomb of Nur Jahan
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The Tomb of Nur Jahan is a 17th-century mausoleum in Lahore, Pakistan, that was built for the Mughal empress Nur Jahan. The tomb's marble was plundered during the Sikh Empire era in the 18th century f
Tomb of Asif Khan
…was brother of Nur Jahan, and brother-in-law to the Mughal Emperor Jahangir. Asif Khan's tomb is located adjacent to the Tomb of Jahangir, and near the Tomb of Nur Jahan. Asif Khan's tomb was built in a Central Asian architectural style, and stands in the centre of a Persian-style Charbagh garden. Asif Khan was the…
The red sandstone tomb is decorated with pietra dura
Verses of the Qur'an inlaid in marble on the cenotaph
Marble cenotaphs of Nur Jahan and her daughter Ladli Begum
The tomb's façade is decorated with pietra dura