Tomb of Quli Khan
The tomb of Mohammed Quli Khan was built in the 17th century AD in the Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Delhi. Quli Khan was a foster brother of Akbar, son of Maham Anga, he was a general in Akbar's army. The tomb resembles the Mughal architecture with calligraphy on the walls, the medallions are engraved with Quranic verses and decorated with floral calligraphy. The monument lies on an elevated platform surrounded by stairs on alternative sides to reach to the tomb. In the early 1840s, the tomb was converted into a residence with landscaped gardens, terraces, and guesthouses by Thomas Metcalfe. He named it 'dilkhush, meaning pleasing the heart', He also built extensive gardens around it with a scenic view of the Qutub Minar.