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Tomb of Roshanara Begum
The tomb of the Mughal princess Roshanara Begum (1617-71), daughter of Queen Mumtaz Mahal (1593-1631) and Shah Jahan (r. 1628-1658), emperor of the Mughal Empire. Delhi, India.

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Vishnu in His Dwarf Incarnation
This image was created during the rule of the Gurjara-Pratihara Dynasty (8th century CE - 11th century CE) in ancient India. It is a fine specimen of the sculptural style that flourished in the period. It shows the Hindu god Vishnu in his...

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Mehrauli Archaelogical Park
Tomb platform at Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Delhi.

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Jamali Kamali Mosque
Jamali Kamali mosque, built by Mughal emperors Babur and Humayun between 1528-1529 and 1536.
Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Delhi.

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Hauz-e-Shamsi Pavilion
Hauz-e-Shamsi pavilion. The original structure was built in 1230, however, the square-shaped and rectangular pavilions are later additions.
Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Delhi.

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Skeleton, Rakhigarhi Excavation
This image was taken in the Delhi Natural Museum. The skeleton was excavated from the Rakhigarhi site, Haryana, one of the important sites of Indus Valley Civilization. Dated back to 4500+ years ago.

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Qutb Minar
Qutb Minar, Delhi, India.

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Rajon Ki Baoli
Rajon Ki Baoli, a step-well built during the reign of Ibrahim Lodi (r. 1517-1526).
Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Delhi.

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Imperial Crown of India
The Imperial Crown of India, worn by King George V (r. 1910-1936) at the Delhi Durbar of 1911. The crown is notable for the square emerald in the top cross and it is studded with over 6,000 diamonds. (Tower of London)

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Mehrauli Pillar
Iron pillar in the Qutb complex near New Delhi, India from the Gupta period.