A monument is a type of structure that was explicitly created to commemorate a person or event, or which has become important to a social group as a part of their remembrance of historic times or cultural heritage, or as an example of historic architecture. The term 'monument' is often applied to buildings or structures that are considered examples of important architectural and/or cultural heritage.
Name
|
Place
|
Built
by
|
Adhai
Din Ka Jhopra
|
Ajmer
(Rajasthan)
|
Qutubuddin
Aibak
|
Agra
Fort
|
Agra
(UP)
|
Akbar
|
Ajanta-
Ellora Caves
|
Aurangabad
(Maharashtra)
|
Gupta
rulers
|
Akbar’s
Tomb / Mausoleum
|
Sikandra
(UP)
|
Akbar
|
Anand
Bhawan
|
Allahabad
(UP)
|
Motilal
Nehru
|
Aram
Bagh
|
Agra
(UP)
|
Babur
|
Bada
Imambara
|
Lucknow
(UP)
|
Asaf-ud-daula
|
Bharatpur
Fort
|
Bharatpur
(Rajasthan)
|
Raja
Surajmal Singh
|
Bibi Ka
Maqbara
|
Aurangabad
(Maharashtra)
|
Aurangzeb
|
Char-
Minar
|
Hyderabad
(Andhra Pradesh)
|
Quli
Qutub Shah
|
Charar-E-
Shar
|
Jammu
& Kashmir
|
Zainul
Abedin
|
Chhota
Imambara
|
Lucknow
(UP)
|
Muhammad
Ali Shah
|
Dargah
Ajmer Sharif
|
Ajmer
(Rajasthan)
|
Sultan
Shyasuddin
|
Deewan-E-
Khas
|
Agra
Fort (UP)
|
Shahjahan
|
Dilwara’s
Jain Temple
|
Mount
Abu (Rajasthan)
|
Siddharaja
|
Elephanta’s
Cave
|
Mumbai
(Maharashtra)
|
Rashtrakuta
rulers
|
Fatehpur
Sikri
|
Agra
(UP)
|
Akbar
|
Ferozshah
Kotla
|
Delhi
|
Ferozshan
Tughlaq
|
Gateway
Of India
|
Mumbai
(Maharashtra)
|
British
Govt.
|
Golghar
|
Patna
(Bihar)
|
British
Govt.
|
Hauz
Khas
|
Delhi
|
Alauddin
Khilji
|
Hawa
Mahal
|
Jaipur
(Rajasthan)
|
Maharaja
Pratap Singh
|
Humayun’s
Tomb
|
Delhi
|
Humayun’s
wife
|
Itmad-Ud-Daula
Fort
|
Agra
(UP)
|
Noorjahan
|
Jagannath
Temple
|
Puri
(Odisha)
|
Anantvarman
Ganga
|
Jaigarh
Fort
|
Jaipur
(Rajasthan)
|
Sawai
Jai Singh
|
Jama
Masjid
|
Agra
(UP)
|
Shahjahan
|
Jama
Masjid
|
Delhi
|
Shahjahan
|
Jantar-Mantar
|
Delhi
|
Sawai
Jai Singh
|
Jim
Corbett Park
|
Nainital
(Uttarakhand)
|
Sir
Malcom Hailley
|
Jodhpur
Fort
|
Jodhpur
(Rajasthan)
|
Rao
Jodhaji
|
Kanheri’s
Fort
|
Mumbai
(Maharashtra)
|
Buddhists
|
Khirki
Masjid
|
Delhi
|
Ghyasuddin
Tughlaq
|
Lakshmi
Narayan Temple
|
Delhi
|
Birla
Family
|
Lal Bagh
|
Bangaluru
(Karnataka)
|
Hyder
Ali
|
Makka
Masjid
|
Hyderabad
(Andhra Pradesh)
|
Quli
Qutub Shah
|
Moti
Masjid
|
Agra
Fort (UP)
|
Shahjahan
|
Moti
Masjid
|
Delhi
Fort
|
Aurangzeb
|
Nahargarh
Fort
|
Jaipur
(Rajasthan)
|
Sawai
Jai Singh
|
Nishat
Garden
|
Srinagar
(J & K)
|
Asaf Ali
|
Pathar
Ki Masjid
|
Patna
(Bihar)
|
Pervez
Shah
|
President
House
|
Delhi
|
British
Govt.
|
Purana
Qila
|
Delhi
|
Shershan
Suri
|
Qutub
Minar
|
Delhi
|
Qutubuddin
Aibak
|
Red Fort
|
Delhi
|
Shahjahan
|
Sabarmati
Ashram
|
Ahmadabad
(Gujarat)
|
Mahatma
Gandhi
|
Safdar
Jung Tomb
|
Delhi
|
Shuja-ud-daula
|
Saint
George Fort
|
Chennai
(Tamil Nadu)
|
East
India Company
|
Sati
Burj
|
Mathura
(UP)
|
Raja
Bhagwan Das
|
Shalimar
Garden
|
Srinagar
(J & K)
|
Jahangir
|
Shantiniketan
|
West
Bengal
|
Rabindra
Nath Tagore
|
Shershah’s
Tomb
|
Sasaram
(Bihar)
|
Shershah’s
son
|
Shish
Mahal
|
Agra
(UP)
|
Shahjahan
|
Sun
Temple
|
Kornak
(Odisha)
|
Narsimhadeva
I
|
Swarna
Mandir (Golden Temple)
|
Amritsar
(Punjab)
|
Guru
Ramdas
|
Taj
Mahal
|
Agra
(UP)
|
Shahjahan
|
Vellure
Math
|
Kolkata
(West Bengal)
|
Swami
Vivekanand
|
Victoria
Memorial
|
Kolkata
(West Bengal)
|
British
Govt.
|
Vijaya
Stambha
|
Chittorgarh
(Rajasthan)
|
Maharana
Kumbha
|
Vishnupad
Temple
|
Gaya
(Bihar)
|
Rani
Ahiliabai
|
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