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some facts about the architecture of mughal period from akber to aurangzeb

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CULTURAL DEVELOPMENTS UNDER MUGHALS : 

CULTURAL DEVELOPMENTS UNDER MUGHALS A SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MUGHAL ARCHITECTURE Prepared By Mohd. Arshad Khan (PGT ) History JNV Dungrin Distt. Hamirpur H.P.

PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE : 

PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE Do you know who built Tajmahal ? Where it is situated? Name the building where our Prime Minister unfurls the National flag on 15th of August? Who built the Red Fort at Delhi?

OBJECTIVES : 

OBJECTIVES To make the students enable to know about the architectural development during Mughal empire. To make them enable to understand the salient features pattern of Mughal empire.

MUGHAL ARCHITECTURE : 

MUGHAL ARCHITECTURE FEATURES— Indo-Persian style of architecture. Use of marble. Delicate decorative design. Different type of arches and beautiful minarates. Main structure is surrounded by beatiful gardens. Lettering in caligraphic style. Geometrical design. Simplicity and lack of adornment. .

Humayun’s Tomb. : 

Humayun’s Tomb. An architectural mastrpiece, is the burial site of the Mughal emperor Humayun. It is a colourful blend of red sandstone and white, black, and red marble. An interior dome is set inside its gleaming exterior dome. Humayun’s widow built the tomb in the mid-1500’s. She was later buried there.

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HUMAYUN'S TOMB

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HUMAYUN'S TOMB

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HUMAYUN'S TOMB

AKBER –Founder architect of Mughals. : 

AKBER –Founder architect of Mughals. MAIN BUILDINGS

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AGRA FORT

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BULAND DARWAZA

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FATEHPUR SIKRI

AKBER,THE GREAT : 

AKBER,THE GREAT Akbar was the great patron of architecture. His court was rich in culture as well as material wealth. Many of Akbar’ buildings still survive, including the Red fort at Agra and Fatehpur Sikri, with its encircling wall 10 kilometres long.

New capital at Fatehpur Sikri. : 

New capital at Fatehpur Sikri. Buland darwaza( 41 metre high) Tomb of Salim Chishti. Palace of Jodhabai. Palace of Birbal. Ibadatkhana.

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SIKANDRA

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LAHORI MOSQUE AGRA FORT ANOTHER VIEW OF AGRA FORT

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BULAND DARWAZA

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PANCH MAHAL

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JEHANGIR-1605-1627

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Tomb of Atmaudolla

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TOMB OF ITAMAD-UD-DAULA

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SHAHJEHAN-1627-1656.

The Taj Mahal : 

The Taj Mahal Shah Jahan, ordered the building of the Taj Mahal to honour his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. It took 20,000 men, 21 years to complete ( 1631- 1652 ).It is included in the seven wonders of the world.

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TAJ MAHAL

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A VIEW OF CALLIGRAPHY

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TOMB OF MUMTAZ AND SHAHJEHAN

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DECORATIVE STYLE

The Red Fort : 

The Red Fort It is one of Delhi’s most outstanding Mughal monuments. It is made of red sandstone, and covers several hectares. Within the walls of the fort lie the remains of the imperial palase and other Mughal structures. Shah Jahan built the Red Fort between 1639 and 1648.

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RED FORT- DELHI

The Jama Masjid : 

The Jama Masjid One of India’ largest mosque, is known for its beauty.It is made of marble and sandstone, with three marble domes. The Mughal emperor Shah Jahan built the mosque during the mid-1600’s.

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JAMA MASJID

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MOTI MASJID- AGRA

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AURANGZEB- 1656-1705

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TOMB OF RABI-UD-DAURANI

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MOTI MASJID- DELHI

REFERENCES : 

REFERENCES Contemporary India-A text book of class-x.(N.C.E.R.T.) INDIA- THE WORLD BOOK,ENCYCLOPEDIA. ENCYCLOPEDIA ENCARTA.

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THANKS