William Dalrymple tweets picture of oldest Muslim tomb in India

Acclaimed historian and writer shared some great gyaan with readers on Twitter

Acclaimed historian and writer shared some great gyaan with readers on Twitter.

On Monday, he posted a picture of oldest Muslim tomb in India, with the caption -- The oddly Hellenistic columns of Sultan Ghari, Mehrauli: the oldest Muslim tomb in India, built by Iltumish in 1231.

The oddly Hellenistic columns of Sultan Ghari, Mehrauli: the oldest Muslim tomb in India, built by Iltumish in 1231 pic.twitter.com/EdiHPZ5DJf

— William Dalrymple (@DalrympleWill) July 4, 2016

Dalrymple’s famous books include 'Return of a King', 'The Last Mughal', and 'The Age of Kali' among others

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