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Question
Which Sufi Saint’s tomb is enshrined in the Ajmer Sharief Dargah?
Solution
Ajmer Sharief is the holy shrine of the sufi saint, Khwajah Moinuddin Chishti, located at Ajmer in Rajasthan. Khwajah Moinuddin Chishti came to India with Mahmud of Ghazni in AD 1161 and made Ajmer his headquarters till his death in AD 1236.
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