Video: Unveiling of the Gold Finial of Humayun’s Tomb – Restored by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture

The gold finial of Humayun’s Tomb, a world heritage site, fell off during a storm in 2013. This finial was recovered and restored by Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) in collaboration with Titan and ASI. Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Minister for Culture Affairs and Tourism, addressed the gathering during the unveiling on 19th april 2016.

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