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Ibrahim Lodhis Tomb

Located in the historic place of "Panipat", the "Ibrahim Lodhis Tomb" is a reflection of the rich architectural skills of the ancient times. This huge mausoleum was built by the able ruler "Sher Shah Suri" to commemorate the valiant and courageous Muslim ruler, "Ibrahim Lodhi". The able general was defeated in the hands of the great Mughal ruler "Babur" during the "First Battle of Panipat" in the year 1526.

The tomb of "Ibrahim Lodhi" attracts several tourist who are completely overwhelmed at the sight of the splendid mausoleum that bears testimony to the fierce historic battle that had changed the destiny of India. The tomb houses the grave of "Ibrahim Lodhi" and represents the rich architectural style of the Pathans. The tomb with its beautifully engraved arches, exquisitely designed pillars and splendid blend of attractive colors is a marvelous architectural creation that displays the rich engineering skills of the bygone golden era.

During the British period, the tomb of "Ibrahim Lodhi" was refurbished to revive the old glory and grandeur of the historic place. The splendid structure is made up of colorful stones of deep red, white and grey colors which adds to the attractiveness of the mausoleum.

The Tomb of "Ibrahim Lodhi" is a major place of tourist interest that attracts visitors from far and wide. The Government of Haryana has taken special care to make the historic spot very tourist friendly. One can hire a "Guide" to get acquainted with the historical events that led to the fall of the mighty ruler and enrich one's knowledge.