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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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Tombs in India: 9 Ancient Tombs in India

Read this article to learn about the Tombs in India: 9 Ancient Tombs in India! 1. Ghiyas-Ud-Din Tughlaq's Tomb, Delhi, 1325 C.E: In contrast to the ruins of Tughlaqabad, the tomb of Ghiyas-ud-din is surprisingly in perfect condition. This is standing within an artificial lake by the side of Tughlaqabad connected by an elevated causeway. This is a self- contained [...]

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Forts in India: 5 Magnificent Ancient Forts in India

Read this article to learn about Forts in India: 5 Magnificent Ancient Forts in India! 1. Fort at Agra, 1566 C.E: Fort of Agra also is called Lal Qila (Red fort). It has got long political history and was captured by many kings for its great treasure including Kohinoor diamond. Earlier, it was a brick fort built and used by [...]

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