The Bibi Ka Maqbara, also known as the "Tomb of the Lady," is a mausoleum located in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India. It was built in the 17th century by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb as a tribute to his wife, Dilras Banu Begum. The Bibi Ka Maqbara is considered to be a replica of the famous Taj Mahal in Agra, and is often referred to as the "poor man's Taj Mahal."
The Bibi Ka Maqbara was built in the 17th century by Aurangzeb, the sixth Mughal emperor of India. Aurangzeb was the third son of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, who built the Taj Mahal as a tribute to his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Aurangzeb decided to build the Bibi Ka Maqbara as a tribute to his wife, Dilras Banu Begum.
The Bibi Ka Maqbara is known for its intricate carvings and detailed sculptures. The mausoleum is decorated with inlaid marble, which is used to create intricate geometric patterns and floral designs. The mausoleum also features several calligraphic inscriptions, which are carved in a variety of scripts and languages.
The Bibi Ka Maqbara is considered to be a replica of the famous Taj Mahal in Agra, and is often referred to as the "poor man's Taj Mahal." However, the Bibi Ka Maqbara is not an exact copy of the Taj Mahal, as it lacks the inlay work and calligraphic inscriptions that are found in the Taj Mahal