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Isa Khan Tomb is located in Nizamuddin was built in remembrance of Isa Khan who was an Afghan Noble in the court of Sher Shah Suri. Isa Khan's tomb was built during his lifetime around 1547-48 AD, is situated near the Mughal emperor Humayun Tomb's Complex in New Delhi. The tomb built within an enclosed octagonal garden is an important architectural structure. Isa Khan’s garden tomb in the enclosed area of Humayun’s Tomb World Heritage Site in the Capital of India can also be taken as one of the earliest examples of a sunken garden in India – attached to a tomb – a concept later developed at Akbar’s Tomb and at the Taj Mahal, making it an exemplary place which is a must visit for history buffs. Location                                                              

As the new day kicks in, i wake up in the morning and followed my routine. I was thinking to visit a place where i can see ancient architecture. So i planned to visit Humayun's Tomb . It took only 25 mins to reach there. Location   Entry is not free. The fare is Rs 40 And as i walked in i saw many tourists there from different places in India as well as from abroad. I was just shocked to see the architectural design because it was in perfect symmetry . At that time there are no tools for making a perfect symmetrical structure as compared to today but the ancient architects of those times are perfect in there work. Firstly, i see a small garden tomb named as Isa Khan's Garden tomb at the right hand of the entry gate. Isa Khan's Garden Tomb pre-dates Humayun's Tomb by two decades and is the culmination of an architectural style used for royal tombs in Delhi during the Sayyid and Lodi dynasties from the early 15th to the early 16th centuries. It is the only su...