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List of the Important Architecture of Sultanate Period

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General Study is the major and important section for SSC CGL, Banking, Railway and for other exams. In every exam, 2 or 3 questions are asked about this topic. Following we are giving a list of some important Architecture of the Sultanate Dynasty. This topic has the same relevance for every exam. 

Architecture Ruler  place Attributes
Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque Qutubuddin Aibak Delhi Materials of Hindu and Jain temples were used in its construction.
Qutub Minar Qutubuddin Aibak Delhi It was named after Sufi saint Khwaja Qutubuddin Kaki.   Its construction started during the period of Qutubuddin Aibak and was completed during the period of Iltutmish.
Two-and-a-half-day cottage Qutubuddin Aibak Ajmer It was originally built by Emperor Vigraharaja Bisaldev.
Sultangarhi’s Tomb Iltutmish Delhi Iltutmish built this tomb in the memory of his son Nasiruddin Mahmud.
Dargah of Moinuddin Chishti Iltutmish Ajmer Chishti silsila was founded in India by Moinuddin Chishti.
Atarkin Darvaja Iltutmish Nagore It is a famous historical Architecture, located in Rajasthan.
Iltutmish’s Tomb Razia Delhi Red stones have been used in the construction of this tomb.
Lal Mahal Balban Delhi  Before he became the Sultan of Delhi, Ghiyasuddin Balban had built a palace in 1240.
Balban’s Tomb Balban Delhi Balban’s tomb was built by Balban himself.
Siri Fort Alauddin Khilji Delhi It is a famous architecture of the Khilji dynasty.
Alai Darwaza Alauddin Khilji Delhi Red stones have been used in its construction. It is located near Qutub Minar.
Hauz-e-Alai Alauddin Khilji Delhi Hauz-e-Alai is also known as Hauz Khas.
Jamat Khana Masjid  Alauddin Khilji Delhi Built in the complete Islamic style, it was the first mosque of the Sultanate period.
Hazar Sutun Palace Alauddin Khilji Delhi It is also known as the palace of thousand pillars.
Ukha Mosque Mubarak Khilji Bharatpur  Ukha Masjid is one of the largest historical building was built during the Mughal rule in Rajasthan.
Nizamuddin Auliya Dargah Khizr Khan Delhi Nizamuddin Auliya Dargah is one of the most famous Sufi shrines in India.
Tughluqabad Fort  Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq Delhi Ghiyasuddin Tughluq, the founder of the Tughlaq dynasty built this fort in 1321.
Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq’s Tomb Muhammad Tughlaq Delhi This tomb is made of red stones.
Adilabad Fort Muhammad Tughlaq Delhi This fort was established in 1326–1327 by Muhammad bin Tughlaq. 
Jahanpanah Nagar Muhammad Tughlaq Delhi It was also known as Fourth Delhi. Muhammad Tughlaq had built a dam named Satpula and a palace named Bijli here.
Firozabad Nagar Firoz Shah Tughlaq Delhi Firozabad city was also known as fifth Delhi.
Kushk-e-Shikar Palace Firoz Shah Tughlaq Delhi Firoz Tughlaq built the Kushk-e-Shikar palace for hunting and entertainment.
Tomb of Khanejahan Telangani Khan Jahan Junashah Jaunpur This tomb was built during the reign of Firoz Shah Tughlaq by Khanejahan Junashah, son of Khanejahan Telangani.
Kali Mosque  Junan Shah Jaunpur  This mosque was built in 1387 by the son of Khan-i-Jahan Junan Shah Prime Minister of Feroz Shah Tughlaq.
Khirki Mosque Junan Shah Jaunpur  It is also known as “The Mosque of Windows”.
Kalan Mosque Junan Shah Jaunpur The Kalan Mosque was built in 1387.
Moth Mosque  Wazir Miya Bhoiya New Delhi It is a heritage building located in Delhi.
It was built in 1505 by Wazir Miya Bhoiya in the reign of Sikander Lodi.
Atala Mosque Ibrahim Shah Sharqi Jaunpur This mosque was built In 1408 A.D.
Jami Mosque Ahmadshah  Ahmedabad  It is one of the finest mosques of the Mughal period.
Lal Darwaja Mosque Mahmud Shah Jaunpur This mosque  was built in 1447 by Queen Rajye Bibi.
Firoz Shah Bahmani’s Tomb Ahmadshah Bahmani Gulbarga Firuz Shah Bahmani, was the ruler of the Bahmani Sultanate from 16 November 1397 to 22 September 1422
Hindola Mahal Hoshang Shah Mandu  The meaning of Hindola Mahal is ‘Swinging Palace’. It was built in 1425 C.E.
Jahaz Mahal Hoshang Shah Mandu  It is located between two artificial lakes.
Roopmati and Baz Bahadur Palace Hoshang Shah Mandu Baz Bahadur Khan was the last Sultan of Malwa Sultanate
Kirti Stambha Rana Kumbha Chittor  It is a 12th-century tower situated at Chittor Fort in Chittorgarh town of Rajasthan, 
Mahmud Gawan’s Tomb Mahmud Gawan Bidar Mahmud Gawan (1411 – 1481) was a prime minister in the Bahamani Sultanate.
Vitthal Swami Temple Krishnadeva Raya Vijaynagar  This temple is a 16th-century structure dedicated to Lord Vitthal or Lord Vishnu.
Hazara Temple Krishnadeva Raya Vijaynagar It is dedicated to Lord Rama. 
Baro Shona Mosque Nasiruddin Nusrat Shah Gour  It is also known as Baroduari Masjid. it is located in Gour, West Bengal, India.
Hasan Khan’s Tomb Sher Shah Suri Sasaram The largely grey sandstone tomb was built between 1540 and 1545.
Qila-i-Kuhna Mosque Sher Shah Suri Delhi  It was built in the Indo-Islamic style of architecture.
Gol Gumbaz Ali Adil Shah Bijapur This is the tomb of Muhammad Adilshah.

Last Updated : 28 Nov, 2022
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