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Tomb of Firoz Khan

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The mausoleum is built entirely out of red sandstone. It has an octagonal plan, with a gateway attached to the eastern side. It is a two storied structure, with the ground floor acting as a subsidiary story containing the actual grave.
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The eastern gateway is an imposing double-storied structure. A broad flight of stairs lead to the entrance.
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Mughal City of Agra and its Environs, An Archaeological Survey
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The tomb was set in a garden, with a tank towards its east.
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Taj Mahal: The Evolution of the tomb in Mughal architecture
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Firoz Khan Khwajasara was a nobleman during the reigns of
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27°08′16″N 78°00′07″E / 27.1379°N 78.0020°E / 27.1379; 78.0020
Agra
Uttar Pradesh
India
Mausoleum

Mughal
tomb
Agra
monument of national importance
Jahangir
Shah Jahan
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Mughal City of Agra and its Environs, An Archaeological Survey
Taj Mahal: The Evolution of the tomb in Mughal architecture
Categories
Tombs in India
Monuments of National Importance (India)
Mughal tombs
Buildings and structures in Agra

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