Ahmad Lahori

17th century Mughal chief architect

  • Fame56.9
  • Momentum10.0
  • Architects rank#51
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  • Fame56.9
  • Momentum10.0
  • Architects rank#51
  • Wikipedia13.7K
Lived 1580–1649, aged 69
ArchitectsArchitect
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  • Era
    1580–1649
    Aged 69
Summary
Updated 2026-07-06

Ustad Ahmad Lahori, also known as Ahmad Mi'mar, was an architect and engineer of the Mughal Empire who served as the chief architect during the reign of Shah Jahan. He is credited with designing the Red Fort in Delhi and may have also been responsible for the design of the Taj Mahal in Agra, along with Mir Abd-ul Karim and Makramat Khan. He is regarded as one of the greatest architects of the 17th-century.

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In the 17th century
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the 1950s
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