Delhi Gate, Ajmer

Delhi Gate
Delhi Gate
Location	Ajmer, Rajasthan, India
Coordinates	26.4621°N 74.6276°E
Built	1571
Built for	Mughal Royal Family
Restored by	Archaeological Survey of India
Architectural style(s)	Islamic
Governing body	Archeological Survey of India
	Location of Delhi Gate in Rajasthan

Delhi Gate is a massive arched gateway leading to Dargah Sharif, Ajmer, with pillared hall on right side which has to be used by guards. The Gateway was constructed by Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1571 AD.[1] The Monument is under Archeological Survey of India.[2]

References

"DELHI GATE CONSISTING ONE ARCHAWAY | ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA JAIPUR CIRCLE". asijaipurcircle.nic.in. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
Shoeb Khan (13 April 2017). "Ajmer mughal gates: 445 years on, Ajmer's Mughal-era gates still used for policing | Jaipur News". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 December 2021.

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[1] "DELHI GATE CONSISTING ONE ARCHAWAY | ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA JAIPUR CIRCLE". asijaipurcircle.nic.in. Retrieved 16 December 2021.

[indiatimes-2] Shoeb Khan (13 April 2017). "Ajmer mughal gates: 445 years on, Ajmer's Mughal-era gates still used for policing | Jaipur News". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 December 2021.