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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]