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The Tomb
of Salim Chisti is surrounded by marble, geometrical lattice work
screens and the canopy above is inlaid with mother-of-pearl. Both
Hindus and Muslims pray to the Saint for the fulfillment of the their
wishes. The Buland Darwaza (Gate of Magnificence) which towers above
the courtyard of the mosque was built by Akbar probably following his
victory in battle in 1573 - hhen Gujarat fell to him.
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