Bahu Begum ka Maqbara

Bahu Begum ka Maqbara, the Tomb of the Queen Bride Begum Unmatuzzohra Bano alias Bahu Begum, is a memorial built for the queen of Nawab Shuja-ud-Daula. It is one of the tallest buildings in Faizabad of the Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh and is a notable example of non-Mughal Muslim architecture. Sadly, this monument is a victim of neglect and is depleting.

Bahu Begum ka Maqbara
Tomb of Unmatuzzohra Bano Begum alias Bahu Begum
LocationFaizabad, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates26°45′58″N 082°08′40″E
Elevation335 ft (102 m)
Built1816
ArchitectDarab Ali Khan
Architectural style(s)Nawabi`
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