Indo-Islamic ArchitecturePublications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, 1970 - Architecture - 61 pages |
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
THE MAMLUK OR SLAVE PERIOD 120690 | 3 |
THE KHALJI PERIOD 12901320 | 6 |
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Adil Shahi Agra Ahmadabad Akbar's arched openings archi architec architectural style archway arcuate Bahmani beautiful Bidar Bijapur brackets brick built buttresses carved century Chanderi colours consists constructed cornice courtyard Darwaza Deccan style Delhi drum dynasty elegant entrance example facade Fatehpur Sikri finials front gallery gateway gonal graceful Gujarat Gujarat style Gumbad hall Hindu Humayun's tomb impressive India Indo-Islamic architecture inlay Islamic Islamic architecture Jami Masjid Jami mosque Jaunpur Khalji Khan kiosks Lodi lofty Mahal Malwa Malwa style Mandu massive ment mihrab minarets monu monuments Moti Masjid Muslim octagonal ornamental palace parapet patterns pavilions perfect perforated phase pillars pointed arches prayer-hall Qutb Shahi Red Fort red sandstone reign remarkable roof Sayyid screen Shah Jahan shape side square in plan stone storeys structure Sultan surface decoration tapering tectural terrace tiles tion trabeate treatment Tughluq period Tughluq style tural ture turrets typical vaulted verandah walls white marble