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Khan-i-Khana's Tomb

Khan-i-Khana's Tomb
Photo: Anant, born active 1584-1611, Public domain

This is a tomb built by Khan-i-Khana in 1598 after his wife's death. He was later buried here in 1627. Khan-i-Khana was a great composer during Akbar's time and belonged to his Navaratna or nine gems. The motif is similar to that of the Humayun's tomb.

Address
Nizamuddin East
Getting there
10 minutes from Jangpura metro station. Right north of Barapullah Elevated Rd. Take bus #40, 101, 181, 274, 402, 403, 405, 405A, 408, 409, 410, 411, 429, 436, 438 stop Hazrat Nizamuddin

Listing from Wikivoyage: Delhi/South East, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Location and details from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Also listed in Overture Maps open data.

Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.