BRIEF HISTORY : |
The tombs of Sher Afghan, Governor of Barddhaman and first husband of
Mehr-ul-Nissa (Nur Zahan, later wife of Emperor Jehangir) and of Qutbuddin,
foster brother of Jahangir lie under a flat-roofed open structure. The tomb of
Baharam Sakka, Akbar's preceptor lies under a domed structure. 1610 AD. Sher
Afgan and Qutbuddin died in 1610 AD but the tombs have been renovated by the
king of Barddhaman.
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