India Perspectives, Volume 17PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 2004 - India |
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Maurya prince Ashoka ( later the emperor ) was the governor of Ujjaini in the 3rd century B.C. appointed by his father , emperor Bindusara . Ashoka's son Mahendra and daughter Sanghamitra were born here and later both had left Ujjain ...
Maurya prince Ashoka ( later the emperor ) was the governor of Ujjaini in the 3rd century B.C. appointed by his father , emperor Bindusara . Ashoka's son Mahendra and daughter Sanghamitra were born here and later both had left Ujjain ...
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The opening bifolio of a mid - 17th century manuscript of the Adi Granth , now preserved at the British Library , London . The illumination at the beginning of the text recalls the decoration used on contemporary Islamic manuscripts .
The opening bifolio of a mid - 17th century manuscript of the Adi Granth , now preserved at the British Library , London . The illumination at the beginning of the text recalls the decoration used on contemporary Islamic manuscripts .
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Above : A stereograph of the Golden Temple | eighteenth century that the British. and Holy Tank , by United Photographic Company , New York ( c 1900 ) . Facing page : The Baba Atal Tower by William Carpenter , 1854 , Victoria & Albert ...
Above : A stereograph of the Golden Temple | eighteenth century that the British. and Holy Tank , by United Photographic Company , New York ( c 1900 ) . Facing page : The Baba Atal Tower by William Carpenter , 1854 , Victoria & Albert ...
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