India Perspectives, Volume 16PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 2003 - India |
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... built by Queen Lokamahadevi , it was originally called Lokeshwara . Rich sculptures are present abundantly in this temple and were identified to us as Lingodbhava , Natraja , Ravananugraha and Ugranarsimha . Built in the Southern ...
... built by Queen Lokamahadevi , it was originally called Lokeshwara . Rich sculptures are present abundantly in this temple and were identified to us as Lingodbhava , Natraja , Ravananugraha and Ugranarsimha . Built in the Southern ...
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... built over several decades beginning 1562 , stands with majestic simplicity though one of its towers was lost to ... built in 1661 , on the site where Franciscan friars built a church way back in 1521. Within are statues of Lord Jesus ...
... built over several decades beginning 1562 , stands with majestic simplicity though one of its towers was lost to ... built in 1661 , on the site where Franciscan friars built a church way back in 1521. Within are statues of Lord Jesus ...
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... built for Sufi Saint Hazrat Gesu Daraz , who did not wish to use it . It was abandoned , became a den for robbers and was thus later called Chor Gumbad or domed chamber for thieves ! A 30 - metre tall structure with unusual miniature ...
... built for Sufi Saint Hazrat Gesu Daraz , who did not wish to use it . It was abandoned , became a den for robbers and was thus later called Chor Gumbad or domed chamber for thieves ! A 30 - metre tall structure with unusual miniature ...
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INDIAN SUMMERS FOR EVER Sanjay Suri | 11 |
INDIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA Hassim Seedat | 18 |
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