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Ustad Ahmad Lahori
Architect of Mughal Empire (1580–1649)
Ustad Ahmad Lahori (Punjabi pronunciation:[ʊstaːdˈɛː(ɦ)mədlə(ɦ)oːɾiː]; c.1580–1649),[1] also known as Ahmad Ma'mar Lahori, was an architect and engineer of the Mughal Empire who served as the chief architect during the reign of Shah Jahan; and was responsible for the construction of the Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world, in Agra; as well as the Red Fort in Delhi, both of which are UNESCO World Heritage sites. He is regarded as one of the most significant architects in Indian history.
He was one of the leading architects responsible for the establishment of the imperial city of Shahjahanabad. His architecture is a combination of Indo-Islamic and Persian architectural styles, and thus, a major instance of Indo-Persian culture.
Life
[edit]Ustad Ahmad Lahori hailed from Lahore, Lahore Subah, as his nisba indicates.[2] He has been described as a Punjabi[3] and an Indian of Iranian heritage.[4][5] Even after his family's migration to Delhi, his family is still referred to by the epithet "Lahori".[6]
Ahmad Lahori hailed from a family of Timurid architects, originally from Herat. He was a skilled engineer who later in life was
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Ustad Ahmad Lahori
Ustad Ahmad Lahori was an Iranian (Persian) architect in South Asia during Mughal Empire.[1][2] It is said that he was the chief architect of the Taj Mahal in Agra, India, built between 1632 and 1648 during the ruling period of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. Its architecture, being a combination of Indo-Islamic and Mughal architectural styles, is widely praised around the world and Taj Mahal is considered to be one of the Wonders of the World.
Life[edit]
As his name indicated, Ustad Ahmad originally hailed from Lahore.[3]
Shah Jahan's court histories emphasize his personal involvement in the construction and it is true that, more than any other Mughal emperor, he showed the greatest interest in building new magnificent buildings, holding daily meetings with his architects and supervisors. The court chronicler Lahori, writes that Shah Jahan would make "appropriate alterations to whatever the skillful architects had designed after considerable thought and would ask the architects competent questions."[4]
In writings by Lahori's son, Lutfullah Muhandis, two architects are mentioned by name; Ustad Ahmad Lahori[5][6] and