Question

Who was the architect of Ibrahim Rouza, the tomb of Ibrahim Adil Shah II, in Bijapur?

• A. Ustad Isa
• B. Malik Sandal
• C. Ahmed Lahori
• D. Mir Taqi

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Malik Sandal

Bijapur - Architecture At its peak, Bijapur rivaled—and at times even surpassed—Mughal cities like Delhi, Agra, and Lahore in architectural magnificence. Notable Structures in Bijapur: Gol Gumbaz – Known for its massive dome and whispering gallery Ibrahim Rouza – The tomb of Ibrahim Adil Shah II, designed by Turkish architect Malik Sandal Jama Masjid – A grand mosque showcasing Indo-Islamic artistry Malik-e-Maidan – A massive cannon, one of the largest of its kind The architecture of Bijapur also featured the extensive use of fish motifs, adding a unique decorative element to its buildings.