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Architectural Development: Gujarat, Malwa, Jaunpur

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Gujarat

  • Architecture-style Gujarat was perhaps the best and most elegant of all regional architectures. The Gujarat style mixed “all the charm and finish of native art with a certain magnificence that is lacking in their own works,” according to Dr. Burgess.
  • Abu՚s Jain temple, built-in 1032 A. D. , served as a source of inspiration for master craftsmen hired by Gujarat՚s rulers. Ahmad Shah was a great builder and in the first half of the 15th century, he built the town of Ahmadabad. He built mosques there, and palaces there. He offered his craf…

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Architectural Development: Kashmir, Mewar, Bahmani Kingdom

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Kashmir

  • When the Muslims captured Kashmir they noticed many fine buildings abandoned by their predecessors here. What the Muslim rulers did was turn the Hindus՚ stone temples into mosques. In the reign of Zain-ul-Abidin (1420 - 1470) the Mandani Tomb was erected.
  • This tomb is considered a splendid example of Kashmir architecture. Sikandar had constructed the Jami Masjid at Srinagar but Zain-ul-Abidin extended it. It is still regarded as an instructive example of pre-Mughal architectural style.
  • The Shah Hamadan mosque in Srinagar was constructed exclusively of timber.
Mandani Tomb

Mandani Tomb

Mewar

  • Mewar՚s rulers were patrons of sculpture and architecture. The Kumbhalgarh fort and Rana Kumbha՚s Kirti Stambha or Jaya stam…

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