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Temples in Odisha: 8 Ancient Temples in Odisha

Read this article to learn about the Temples in Odisha: 8 Ancient Temples in Odisha! 1. Parasrameswara Temple, Bhubaneswar, 8th Cent. C.E: The oldest building of the entire series is the temple of Parasrameswara a small structure, built in 8th century C.E at Bhubaneswar. The entire length is only 15 metres and it consists of: i. Jagamohan or Pillared hall [...]

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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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