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... Babur came from . Still , this background does not explain Babur's astonishing career as an adventurer and ruler , and how he came to write his memoirs , the Baburnama [ 20 ] , an autobiography that would be outstanding at any time ...
... Babur came from . Still , this background does not explain Babur's astonishing career as an adventurer and ruler , and how he came to write his memoirs , the Baburnama [ 20 ] , an autobiography that would be outstanding at any time ...
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... Babur ( pp . 9-10 ) , who informs us in his autobiography about his attempts to introduce the Persian Timurid garden tradition of his native Central Asia into Hindustan [ 20 ] .1 Babur refers to his first garden at Agra , laid out in ...
... Babur ( pp . 9-10 ) , who informs us in his autobiography about his attempts to introduce the Persian Timurid garden tradition of his native Central Asia into Hindustan [ 20 ] .1 Babur refers to his first garden at Agra , laid out in ...
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Ebba Koch. The riverfront garden city FROM CREATION UNDER BABUR TO GLORY UNDER SHAH JAHAN When Babur took Agra in May 1526 he initiated a remodelling of its urban landscape . For him , as a Timurid , gardens were the preferred type of ...
Ebba Koch. The riverfront garden city FROM CREATION UNDER BABUR TO GLORY UNDER SHAH JAHAN When Babur took Agra in May 1526 he initiated a remodelling of its urban landscape . For him , as a Timurid , gardens were the preferred type of ...
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The Mughal garden its buildings and its ownership | 24 |
The construction of the Taj Mahal 82 Conservation and future 250 | 85 |
The architects of the Taj Mahal 89 Map of Mughal India 255 | 97 |
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Agra Agra fort Akbar architecture artist Aurangzeb Babur Bagh-i bazaar and caravanserai bazaar street Begam Begley and Desai blossoms British building built Burj caravanserai caravanserai complex cenotaph central centre century chahar bagh chhatris Company drawing corner court courtyard Curzon dados Dara Shikoh decoration Delhi Diwan-i dome emperor Fatehpuri flanked flowers funerary gate hall hasht bihisht historians hujra imperial India inlaid inscriptions Islamic Itimad-ud-Daula Jahanara Jahangir Jilaukhana Kalim Khan-i Khawasspuras Mahal complex Masjid mausoleum Mihman Khana minarets monument mosque Mughal Muhammad Mumtaz Mahal Muslim niches Nur Jahan octagonal ornament Padshahnama palace pattern pavilion Persian Photograph taken pietra dura pishtaq plant platform Qur'an Raja Rauza rectangular red sandstone river riverfront garden riverfront terrace rooms sawar Shah Jahan Shah Nawaz Khan side Sil Chand stone subsidiary tomb tahkhana Taj Mahal tomb chamber tomb garden towers trans vases vaults verandah walkways wall white marble Yamuna zira