Humayun’s Tomb and Bega Begum: The forgotten love story behind Delhi’s iconic monument
Sunday, 24 August 2025 () For any tourist arriving in Delhi—or even for those who proudly call themselves true Dilliwallas—Humayun’s Tomb, just a short walk from the JLN Stadium metro station, is the perfect spot to experience the city’s soul. For history buffs, this garden-tomb is a rare jewel where Mughal architecture can be witnessed in its timeless glory. For photographers and Instagramers, it’s a landscape of endless beauty, where every angle promises a picture-perfect frame. But beyond such familiar labels—historical gem, architectural wonder, photographer’s paradise—Humayun’s Tomb more than just a monument!This monument is a canvas painted with centuries of stories, secrets, and human emotions. Let’s step away from clichés and explore Humayun’s Tomb through the lens of the lesser-known.