India Perspectives, Volume 11PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 1998 - India |
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There is an image from the 1st century AD of the seated Buddha . Carved in red sandstone , it was found at Katra Keshavdev mound . Another image , found at the Jamalpur mound , dates back to 5th century AD and depicts Buddha in a ...
There is an image from the 1st century AD of the seated Buddha . Carved in red sandstone , it was found at Katra Keshavdev mound . Another image , found at the Jamalpur mound , dates back to 5th century AD and depicts Buddha in a ...
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A terracotta plaque showing the queen and her jester ( Vidhushaka ) , dating to the Gupta period and a stone sculpture of an actress belonging to the 2nd century BC , having an elaborate coiffure and heavily decorated with ornaments ...
A terracotta plaque showing the queen and her jester ( Vidhushaka ) , dating to the Gupta period and a stone sculpture of an actress belonging to the 2nd century BC , having an elaborate coiffure and heavily decorated with ornaments ...
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Chota Pandua - an early 14th century minaret in West Bengal . minar is named after its builder Saifuddin Firoz ( 1487-90 ) , the Abyssinian slave who set an unfortunate precedent that he who kills a king's murderer acquired the right to ...
Chota Pandua - an early 14th century minaret in West Bengal . minar is named after its builder Saifuddin Firoz ( 1487-90 ) , the Abyssinian slave who set an unfortunate precedent that he who kills a king's murderer acquired the right to ...
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