Tomb of Najib-Ud-Daula

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Tomb of Najib-Ud-Daula
Location Najibabad, india
Type Mausoleum
Completion date1751;272 years ago (1751)

The Tomb of Najib-Ud-Daula is a 17th-century Mausoleum built for [1] Mughal emperors Najib ad-Dawlah The mausoleum dates from 1751, [2] and is located in Najibabad near city Bijnor district and Kotdwar district [3] [4]

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References

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