Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah

The Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, located in Agra, India, is a beautiful mausoleum built between 1622 and 1628. It is often referred to as the "Baby Taj" due to its intricate craftsmanship and marble inlay work. The tomb is dedicated to Mirza Ghiyas Beg, a Persian nobleman who served as a minister in the Mughal court. It is significant as an early example of Mughal architecture influencing later structures, including the Taj Mahal. The tomb's design features delicate carvings, gardens, and fountains, reflecting both the artistry and the cultural richness of the Mughal era.