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Lal Bangla

Delhi, Italy

Lal Bangla

This contains two separate masoleums which have the tombs of Lal Kunwar and her daughter Begum Jaan. Lal Kunwar was the wife of Mughal ruler Jahander Shah and mother of another Mughal ruler Shah Alam II. Lal Kunwar is similar to Nur Jahan, who monopolised power and gave important posts to his member

of his family. The adjacent areas have the tombs of unknown tombs of third last Mughal emperor Akbar Shah II.

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