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List of Indian Monuments, Temples and their Builders
List Of Monuments and their Builders | With Year
Almost every exam asks questions from Monuments and their builders or years in which they were built. So we came up with such important monuments that have been enlisted below. Please go through them and boost your general knowledge.
Tags: Monuments of India | Indian Monuments with year
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
☞ 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
☞ 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
☞ 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: - Nayaks
☞ Year: - 16th - 18th Century (Reign of Nayaks)
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
☞ 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
☞ 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
☞ 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
☞ 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
☞ 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
☞ 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
☞ Place:
Puri (Odisha)
☞ Built By: Anantvarman Ganga
☞ Year: 1161 AD
71:
Shalimar Garden
☞ Place:
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)
☞ Built By: Jahangir
☞ Year: 1619 AD