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 [...]
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 [...]
In this article we will discuss about the history of archaeology in India. Col. Meadows Tylor of the early nineteenth century was one of the earliest to show interest in the archaeology of India. His interest, however, remained more concentrated on the south Indian Megaliths. Alexander Cunningham in 1861 and Robert Bruce Foote in 1863 began their explorations and recording [...]