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    This document lists 71 important forts, temples, and monuments in India along with their location, builder, and year built. Some of the most notable sites mentioned include the Taj Mahal, Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Sun Temple, and Swarna Mandir. The sites span various regions of India and were constructed between the 8th century AD to the 20th century AD, highlighting India's rich architectural history over many centuries.

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    This document lists 71 important forts, temples, and monuments in India along with their location, builder, and year built. Some of the most notable sites mentioned include the Taj Mahal, Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Sun Temple, and Swarna Mandir. The sites span various regions of India and were constructed between the 8th century AD to the 20th century AD, highlighting India's rich architectural history over many centuries.

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    List Of Indian Forts/Temples/Monuments

    1: Agra Fort
    ☞ Place: Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
    ☞ Built By: Akbar
    ☞ Year: 1573 AD

    2: Agra city
    ☞ Place: Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
    ☞ Built By: Sikandar Lodi
    ☞ Year: -

    3: Aram Bagh
    ☞ Place: Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
    ☞ Built By: Babur
    ☞ Year: 1528 AD

    4: Akbar’s Tomb
    ☞ Place: Sikandra, Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
    ☞ Built By: Akbar and his son Jahangir
    ☞ Year: 1613 AD

    5: Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daula
    ☞ Place: Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
    ☞ Built By: NoorJahan
    ☞ Year: 1628 AD

    6: Jama Masjid
    ☞ Place: Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
    ☞ Built By: Shahjahan
    ☞ Year: 1648 AD

    7: Deewan-E- Khas
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    ☞ Place: Agra Fort, Agra (Uttar Pradesh)


    ☞ Built By: Shahjahan
    ☞ Year: -

    8: Shish Mahal
    ☞ Place: Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
    ☞ Built By: Shahjahan
    ☞ Year: 1632 AD

    9: Moti Masjid
    ☞ Place: Agra Fort, Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
    ☞ Built By: Shahjahan
    ☞ Year: 1635 AD

    10: Taj Mahal


    ☞ Place: Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
    ☞ Built By: Shahjahan
    ☞ Year: 1653 AD

    11: Anand Bhawan


    ☞ Place: Allahabad, (Uttar Pradesh)
    ☞ Built By: Motilal Nehru
    ☞ Year: 1930 AD

    12: Bada Imambara


    ☞ Place: Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
    ☞ Built By: Asaf-ud-daula
    ☞ Year: 1785 AD

    13: Chhota Imambara


    ☞ Place: Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
    ☞ Built By: Muhammad Ali Shah
    ☞ Year: -

    14: Jantar Mantar


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    ☞ Place: Mathura (Uttar Pradesh)


    ☞ Built By: Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II
    ☞ Year: 1724-1738 AD

    15: Jantar Mantar


    ☞ Place: Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)
    ☞ Built By: Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II
    ☞ Year: 1724-1739 AD

    16: Fatehpur SikriJodha Bai Palace Birbal Palace Panch Mahal Buland Darwaza
    ☞ Place: Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
    ☞ Built By: Akbar
    ☞ Year: 16th century

    17: Rock cut temple


    ☞ Place: Mamallapuram (Tamil Nadu)
    ☞ Built By: Mahendravarman-I
    ☞ Year: 8th century

    18: Shore temple


    ☞ Place: Mamallapuram (Tamil Nadu)
    ☞ Built By: Narasimhavarman-II
    ☞ Year: 8th century

    19: Kailasanathar Temple


    ☞ Place: Kanchipuram (Tamil Nadu)
    ☞ Built By: Narasimhavarman-II
    ☞ Year: 685-705 AD

    20: Airavatesvara temple


    ☞ Place: Darasuram (Tamil Nadu)
    ☞ Built By: Rajaraja I
    ☞ Year: 12th century

    21: Brihadeshwara
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    ☞ Place: Tanjore (Tamil Nadu)


    ☞ Built By: Rajaraja chola I
    ☞ Year: 1010 AD

    22: Gangaikondacholapuram
    ☞ Place: Gangaikonda cholapuram (Tamil Nadu)
    ☞ Built By: Rajendra I
    ☞ Year: 12th century

    23: Saint George Fort


    ☞ Place: Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
    ☞ Built By: East India Company
    ☞ Year: 1644 AD

    24: Meenakshi Temple


    ☞ Place: Madurai, Tamilnadu
    ☞ Built By: -
    ☞ Year: -

    25: Adhai Din Ka Jhopra


    ☞ Place: Ajmer (Rajasthan)
    ☞ Built By: Qutubuddin Aibak
    ☞ Year: 1192 AD

    26: Dargah Ajmer Sharif


    ☞ Place: Ajmer (Rajasthan)
    ☞ Built By: Sultan Shyasuddin
    ☞ Year: -

    27: Hawa Mahal


    ☞ Place: Jaipur (Rajasthan)
    ☞ Built By: Maharaja Pratap Singh
    ☞ Year: 1799 AD

    28: Nahargarh Fort


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    ☞ Place: Jaipur (Rajasthan)


    ☞ Built By: Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II
    ☞ Year: 1734 AD

    29: Jaigarh Fort


    ☞ Place: Jaipur (Rajasthan)
    ☞ Built By: Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II
    ☞ Year: 1726 AD

    30: Vijaya Stambha


    ☞ Place: Chittorgarh (Rajasthan)
    ☞ Built By: Maharana Kumbha
    ☞ Year: 1448 AD

    31: Dilwara Jain Temple


    ☞ Place: Mount Abu (Rajasthan)
    ☞ Built By: Vimal Shah
    ☞ Year: 1582 AD

    32: Bharatpur Fort


    ☞ Place: Bharatpur (Rajasthan)
    ☞ Built By: Raja Surajmal Singh
    ☞ Year: 19th century

    33: Amber Fort


    ☞ Place: Jaipur (Rajasthan)
    ☞ Built By: Man Singh I
    ☞ Year: 1592 AD

    34: Jantar Mantar


    ☞ Place: Jaipur (Rajasthan)
    ☞ Built By: Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II
    ☞ Year: 1724-1736 AD

    35: Mehrangarh Fort


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    ☞ Place: Jodhpur (Rajasthan)


    ☞ Built By: Rao Jodha
    ☞ Year: 1460 AD

    36: Jantar Mantar


    ☞ Place: Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh)
    ☞ Built By: Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II
    ☞ Year: 1724-1737 AD

    37: Khajuraho Temples


    ☞ Place: Madhya Pradesh
    ☞ Built By: Chandellas
    ☞ Year: 950-1050 AD

    38: Char- Minar


    ☞ Place: Hyderabad (Telangana)
    ☞ Built By: Quli Qutub Shah
    ☞ Year: 1591 AD

    39: Macca Masjid


    ☞ Place: Hyderabad (Telangana)
    ☞ Built By: Quli Qutub Shah
    ☞ Year: 1694 AD

    40: Golconda Fort


    ☞ Place: Hyderabad (Telangana)
    ☞ Built By: Qutub Shahi rulers
    ☞ Year: 16th century

    41: Shri Venkateswara Temple


    ☞ Place: Andhra Pradesh
    ☞ Built By: -
    ☞ Year: -

    42: Ajanta Caves


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    ☞ Place: Aurangabad (Maharashtra)


    ☞ Built By: Gupta rulers
    ☞ Year: 4-10th century

    43: Ellora Caves


    ☞ Place: Maharashtra
    ☞ Built By: Rashtrakuta rulers
    ☞ Year: 6-10th century

    44: Elephanta Caves


    ☞ Place: Mumbai (Maharashtra)
    ☞ Built By: Rashtrakuta rulers
    ☞ Year: 5-9 century

    45: Bibi Ka Maqbara


    ☞ Place: Aurangabad (Maharashtra)
    ☞ Built By: Azam Shah
    ☞ Year: 1661 AD

    46: Gateway Of India


    ☞ Place: Mumbai (Maharashtra)
    ☞ Built By: British Govt.
    ☞ Year: 20th century

    47: Vikramasila Monastery


    ☞ Place: Bihar
    ☞ Built By: Dharma Pala
    ☞ Year: 8th century

    48: Shershah’s Tomb


    ☞ Place: Sasaram (Bihar)
    ☞ Built By: Shershah’s son
    ☞ Year: 1545 AD

    49: Nalanda University


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    ☞ Place: Bihar
    ☞ Built By: Kumargupta I
    ☞ Year: -

    50: Purana Qila


    ☞ Place: Delhi
    ☞ Built By: Shershah Suri
    ☞ Year: 16th century

    51: Safdar Jung Tomb


    ☞ Place: Delhi
    ☞ Built By: Shuja-ud-daula
    ☞ Year: 1754 AD

    52: Qutub Minar


    ☞ Place: Delhi
    ☞ Built By: Qutubuddin Aibak
    ☞ Year: 1193 AD

    53: Alai darwaza


    ☞ Place: Delhi
    ☞ Built By: Alauddin Khiliji
    ☞ Year: 1311 AD

    54: Hauz Khas


    ☞ Place: Delhi
    ☞ Built By: Alauddin Khilji
    ☞ Year: -

    55: Ferozshah Kotla


    ☞ Place: Delhi
    ☞ Built By: Ferozshan Tughlaq
    ☞ Year: -

    56: Khirki Masjid


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    ☞ Place: Delhi
    ☞ Built By: Ghyasuddin Tughlaq
    ☞ Year: 1354 AD

    57: Humayun’s Tomb


    ☞ Place: Delhi
    ☞ Built By: Humayun’s wife
    ☞ Year: 1533 AD

    58: Jama Masjid


    ☞ Place: Delhi
    ☞ Built By: Shahjahan
    ☞ Year: 1656 AD

    59: Red Fort


    ☞ Place: Delhi
    ☞ Built By: Shahjahan
    ☞ Year: 1639 AD

    60: Moti Masjid


    ☞ Place: Delhi Fort, Delhi
    ☞ Built By: Aurangzeb
    ☞ Year: 1660 AD

    61: Jantar Mantar


    ☞ Place: New Delhi
    ☞ Built By: Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II
    ☞ Year: 1724-1735 AD

    62: India Gate


    ☞ Place: New Delhi
    ☞ Built By: Edwin Lutyens (Architect)
    ☞ Year: -

    63: Lal Bagh


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    ☞ Place: Bangaluru (Karnataka)


    ☞ Built By: Hyder Ali
    ☞ Year: 1760 AD

    64: Gol Gumbaz (largest dome in India)


    ☞ Place: Bijapur, Karnataka
    ☞ Built By: Muhammad Adil Shah
    ☞ Year: 1656 AD

    65: Hampi Monuments


    ☞ Place: Karnataka
    ☞ Built By: -
    ☞ Year: -

    66: Swarna Mandir (Golden Temple)


    ☞ Place: Amritsar (Punjab)
    ☞ Built By: Guru Ram Das with the fifth, Guru Arjan
    ☞ Year: 1577 AD

    67: Shantiniketan
    ☞ Place: West Bengal
    ☞ Built By: Rabindra Nath Tagore
    ☞ Year: 19th century

    68: Victoria Memorial


    ☞ Place: Kolkata (West Bengal)
    ☞ Built By: British Govt.
    ☞ Year: 1921 AD

    69: Sun Temple


    ☞ Place: Konark (Odisha)
    ☞ Built By: Narsimhadeva I
    ☞ Year: 1250 AD

    70: Jagannath Temple


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    ☞ Place: Puri (Odisha)


    ☞ Built By: Anantvarman Ganga
    ☞ Year: 1161 AD

    71: Shalimar Garden


    ☞ Place: Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)
    ☞ Built By: Jahangir
    ☞ Year: 1619 AD

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