India Perspectives, Volume 11PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 1998 - India |
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Page 12
... Mughal Gardens of Pinjore , in the vicinity of Chandigarh , is aptly described as the " Nurseries of Heaven " - because of the abundance of beauty and peace one finds there . It is yet another masterpiece of the Mughal period - a blend ...
... Mughal Gardens of Pinjore , in the vicinity of Chandigarh , is aptly described as the " Nurseries of Heaven " - because of the abundance of beauty and peace one finds there . It is yet another masterpiece of the Mughal period - a blend ...
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... Mughal architecture for marble inlay work was employed as a decorative element only on Mughal architecture in India . No expense was spared for the pietra dura decoration of the Taj Mahal and in the 1630's caravans travelled to far ...
... Mughal architecture for marble inlay work was employed as a decorative element only on Mughal architecture in India . No expense was spared for the pietra dura decoration of the Taj Mahal and in the 1630's caravans travelled to far ...
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... Mughals were more interested in corner towers and smaller turrets rather than risking with shaky minarets atop the facade . The 130 feet minars at the corners of Jami Masjid in Delhi are one of the most illustrative Mughal minars . The ...
... Mughals were more interested in corner towers and smaller turrets rather than risking with shaky minarets atop the facade . The 130 feet minars at the corners of Jami Masjid in Delhi are one of the most illustrative Mughal minars . The ...
Contents
THE TIMELESS APPEAL OF ASSAMS WEAVING ART Shalini Mitra | 7 |
THE POET INTELLECTUAL Pavan K Varma | 14 |
GREAT EXPONENT OF INDIAN CULTURE Prabhakar Begde 22 228 | 22 |
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