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... called Jilaukhana or the guards ' square . In its centre was an octagonal fountain called the Char - su - ka - houz ( fountain of the four cardinal directions ) . About 114.3 meters from the centre on all four sides were four arches ...
... called Jilaukhana or the guards ' square . In its centre was an octagonal fountain called the Char - su - ka - houz ( fountain of the four cardinal directions ) . About 114.3 meters from the centre on all four sides were four arches ...
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... called Nadu Mandapam . Both date to 1055 Hijri . In 1100 Hijri another minaret was built by Nalla Sayeed Maricar of Nagapattinam , called Thalaimattu Minara , more than 93 feet high . Peer Nainar added Muthubaq Minara , in 1110 Hijri ...
... called Nadu Mandapam . Both date to 1055 Hijri . In 1100 Hijri another minaret was built by Nalla Sayeed Maricar of Nagapattinam , called Thalaimattu Minara , more than 93 feet high . Peer Nainar added Muthubaq Minara , in 1110 Hijri ...
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... called Panchayat , which is not an exclusive body but an informal gathering of elders . The headman is called Pedda Kapu . All community offences like adultery , divorce etc. are dealt with by the village Panchayat . During my visit , I ...
... called Panchayat , which is not an exclusive body but an informal gathering of elders . The headman is called Pedda Kapu . All community offences like adultery , divorce etc. are dealt with by the village Panchayat . During my visit , I ...
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