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List of Indian Monuments (From Ancient to Medieval India)

Here is a List of Indian Monuments (From Ancient to Medieval India) 1. Asoka Pillars, Early Rock-Cut Caves and Early Temples (250 B.C.E to 700 B.C.E): Asoka was an independent emperor of Mauryan dynasty who ruled almost all India including present Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh. After the severe war over Kalinga (the present state of Orissa) and after witnessing huge [...]

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Islamic Architecture in India (By Different Dynasties)

Here is a list of ancient Islamic architectural structures in India (Century-Wise). 1. Islamic Architecture in India (12th Century C.E) Advent of Islam in India: A new era began towards 12th century C.E with the advent of Islams. These people have forced themselves on the ancient and firmly established social and religious structure in India. They brought with them their [...]

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Mosques in India: 15 Ancient Mosques in India

Read this article to learn about the Mosques in India: 15 Ancient Mosques in India! 1. Ajmer Mosque (Arhai-Din-Ka-Jhompra), Ajmer, 1205 C.E: Another important structure attributed to Qutb-ud-din is the mosque at Ajmer situated in Rajasthan state. In Hindi language Arhai din ka Jhompra means Hut of 2 ½ days. It is believed to have been built in 2 ½ [...]

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