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The Mahajanpadas

Mahajanpadas - The sixth century BC is much of the time seen as a vital occasion in right on time Indian history. The Life of Gautam Budhha was for the most part connected with these four…

Visit India

Every nation has its own treasure of innumerable things that make it a special one in its league, and with India, some of the innumerable elements are its warmth, its diversified culture,…

History of Red Fort – Agra

Composed of red sandstone, the Red Fort situated in Agra, is an appropriate illustration of magnificent Mughal architecture that has dominated India over centuries. The Red Fort was built in…

History of Qutub Minar

With a diameter of 14.32 meters at the base, 2.75 meters at the top and a height of 72.5 meters, Qutub Minar is the tallest tower in India. It is composed of red and buff sandstone and was…

History of Pathar ki Masjid

Built by Parvez Shah, son of Mughal Emperor Jahangir and grandson of the great Akbar in the year 1621, the Pathar ki Masjid is situated in the city of Patna, and is the oldest mosque in the…

History of Nahargarh Fort

Rajasthan being a state known for its royal heritage, the Nahargarh Fort was built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in the year 1734 on the Aravalli Hills in Jaipur. Connected with the Jaigarh…

History of Jama Masjid Delhi

Built by famous Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, who also built the Taj Mahal, the Jama Masjid in Delhi was constructed in the period between 1644- 1656, costing around 1 million rupees and…

History of Jama Masjid Agra

Built in the 1570s, the Jama Masjid is a mosque, located in Fatehpur Sikri, in the city of Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Built by renowned saint Salim Chishti, it is one of the most religious and…

History of Humayun Tomb

As the name suggests, Humayun’s tomb is a structure constructed by Hamida Banu Begam, the widow of Mughal emperor Humayun, the father of the great Akbar as a gesture of tribute to her…