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title: Tomb of Ghiyasuddin Tughluq
author: Varun Shiv Kapur
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16684/tomb-of-ghiyasuddin-tughluq/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 2022-11-16
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# Tomb of Ghiyasuddin Tughluq
_Authored by Varun Shiv Kapur_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16684.png)
## Image Caption
The [tomb](https://www.worldhistory.org/tomb/) in Delhi of Ghiyasuddin Tughluq (r. 1320-1325), Sultan of the Delhi sultanate and the founder of the [Tughlaq dynasty](https://www.worldhistory.org/Tughlaq_Dynasty/).
## Cite This Work
### APA
Kapur, V. S. (2022, November 16). Tomb of Ghiyasuddin Tughluq. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Kapur, Varun Shiv. "Tomb of Ghiyasuddin Tughluq." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 16, 2022. .
### MLA
Kapur, Varun Shiv. "Tomb of Ghiyasuddin Tughluq." *World History Encyclopedia*, 16 Nov 2022, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mausoleum_of_Ghiyath_al-Din_Tughluq.jpg) by [**Varun Shiv Kapur**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mausoleum_of_Ghiyath_al-Din_Tughluq.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 16 November 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.