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  1. Ustad Ahmad Lahori (c.1580–1649) also known as Ahmad Ma'mar Lahori was the chief Mughal architect and engineer during the reign of emperor Shah Jahan. He was responsible for the construction of several Mughal monuments, including the Taj Mahal in Agra and the Red fort in Delhi; both of which are World Heritage sites.

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    Ustad Ahmad Lahori: Architectural style(s) Mughal architecture: Visitors: 4.84 million (in Apr'22-Feb'23) Governing body: Ministry of Culture, Government of India: Website: tajmahal.gov.in

    • 17 hectares (42 acres)
    • 73 m (240 ft)
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  4. Jun 15, 2023 · 1477. Ustad Ahmad Lahori was a highly skilled architect who was proficient in the arts of geometry, arithmetic, and astronomy. His son, Lutf Allah Muhandis, noted that he was also knowledgeable about Euclid’s Elements and Ptolemy’s Almagest. In 1631, Ustad Ahmad Lahori was appointed by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan to oversee the ...

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  6. The Taj Mahal is an Islamic religious building, mosque and tomb in India. It was built in the 17th century by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Its chief architect was Ustad Ahmed Lahauri. The building is in the city of Agra, Uttar Pradesh.

    • 73 metres (240 ft)
  7. Dec 8, 2023 · At the helm of this monumental project was the master architect, Ustad Ahmad Lahauri, who brought Shah Jahan's dreams to life with his unparalleled vision and talent.An artist of Persian...

  8. Dec 19, 2023 · Ustad Ahmad Lahori (1580 – 1649) was born in Lahore as is evidenced by his ‘nisba’ or last name. He migrated to Delhi to join Shah Jahan’s court; quickly becoming the chief architect during Shah Jahan’s reign. He was extremely adept at geometry, arithmetics, and mathematics.

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