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An epic in red sandstone, Fatehpur Sikri was built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar during 1572-1585 A.D. A sonless Akbar had gone to Sikri to seek blessings of Sufi Saint Sheikh Salim Chishti and he was blessed with a son.
Fatehpur Sikri (“The City of Victory”) was an important halt for merchants on the routes across northern India, and stands as a testimony to the architectural achievements of the Mughal Empire in the late 16 th century. It became the Mughal capital under the rule of the Emperor Akbar (1556-1605 ...
Fatehpur Sikri is a city near Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Its construction was commissioned by the Mughal Emperor Akbar. It served as the imperial capital before it was shifted to Lahore.
View: Buland Darwaza Built on a stony ridge, Fatehpur Sikri lies richly enveloped in local folklore. One such story goes that long before Akbar made it his capital, Mughal emperor Babur had named the city ‘shukri’ or thanks, as a gesture of acknowledgement to the local residents who had helped him win the Battle of Khanwa against Rana Sangram Singh.
फतेहपुर सीकरी (उर्दू: فتحپور سیکری), एक नगर है जो कि मुगल सम्राट अकबर ने सन् 1571 में बसाया था। वर्तमान में यह आगरा जिला का एक नगरपालिका बोर्ड है। यह भारत के उत्तर प्रदेश राज्य में स्थित है। यह यहाँ के ...
Located at a distance of 40km from Agra, Fatehpur Sikri is a town in the Agra district and a famous tourist attraction. A city predominantly made of red sandstone, Fatehpur Sikri was founded in 1571 century by Mughal Emperor Akbar.
Buland Darwaza at Fatehpur Sikri was built by the great Mughal emperor, Akbar, to commemorate his victory over Gujarat. Let’s take a look at its history, architecture, visiting hours, entry fee and some fun facts.
