Indo-Islamic Architecture

Agra Ahmadabad appearance arches architectural architectural style beautiful Bijapur brackets brick building built capital carved central century chamber Char Minar character colours consists constructed corners covered Deccan decoration Delhi developed dome dynasty earlier early elegant enclosed entire entrance erected example facade finials five four front gallery gateway graceful Gujarat hall hand Hindu important imposing impressive India indicate influence interesting interior Islamic Jami Masjid Jami mosque Khalji Khan kiosks later lofty Mahal Malwa marble marked massive ment Minar minarets monuments Mughal Muslim octagonal original ornamental palace patterns perfect period Persian phase pillars placed pleasing prayer-hall projecting proportions Qutb reign remains remarkable represent rich roof round rule screen Shah Shahi shape side single smaller square stone storeys structure style Sultan supported surface Taj Mahal terrace tiles tion tomb treatment Tughluq typical usual various verandah walls white marble whole