Azim Khan's Tomb

Azim Khan's Tomb (aka Azim Khan) is the tomb of Azim Khan, who was a general of the Mughal Army, located on a small hillock at Anuvrat Marg, Delhi-Gurgaon Road, in Delhi, India. The tomb was commissioned in 17th century. It is built in the typical square-shaped structure with a crowned dome coated with plaster and decorated with carvings. After the Mughal period, during the British rule, the tomb was used as a recreational place by British soldiers. The tomb is included into the lists of Indian Monuments of National Importance.

This article is about the tomb of 17th century Mughal general. For the early 19th century Afghan noble, see Azim Khan.
Azim Khan's Tomb
Location of Azim Khan's Tomb in Delhi
General information
TypeTomb
Architectural styleMughal
LocationAnuvrat Marg, Delhi-Gurgaon Road, Delhi, India
Coordinates28.5218039°N 77.1904368°E / 28.5218039; 77.1904368
Construction started17th century
Completed17th century
Renovated2010
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