India Perspectives, Volume 11PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 1998 - India |
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... Minar as a bare essential , the second century introduced refinement and later its development was varied and influenced by local masonic traditions . The approach to the structural problem of erecting a minar dictated the design and ...
... Minar as a bare essential , the second century introduced refinement and later its development was varied and influenced by local masonic traditions . The approach to the structural problem of erecting a minar dictated the design and ...
Page 8
... minar at Chota Pandua in Bengal is a curious five - storeyed minar that soars to 125 feet and tapers gradually from bottom to top like the Chaubara of Bidar . The minar presents an uneven outline of the structure constructed of five ...
... minar at Chota Pandua in Bengal is a curious five - storeyed minar that soars to 125 feet and tapers gradually from bottom to top like the Chaubara of Bidar . The minar presents an uneven outline of the structure constructed of five ...
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... Minar , also referred to as Chirag Minar , served as lamp post like the Mughal tower , Ubh Diwal in Rajasthan . Another interesting minar in West Bengal is the Neem Serai which closely resembles the Hiran Minar at Fatehpur Sikri . Both ...
... Minar , also referred to as Chirag Minar , served as lamp post like the Mughal tower , Ubh Diwal in Rajasthan . Another interesting minar in West Bengal is the Neem Serai which closely resembles the Hiran Minar at Fatehpur Sikri . Both ...
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