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| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
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Indore |
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Market |
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Woman at the market. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Indore |
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Market |
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Tailor. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Indore |
|
Market |
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Colourful Malwari women. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Indore |
|
Market |
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Market view. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Indore |
|
Market |
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Woman transporting pots. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Indore |
|
Market |
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Children playing with a lens. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Indore |
|
Market |
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Pushing sacks. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Indore |
|
Market |
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Bangle seller. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Indore |
|
Market |
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Scooter. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Indore |
|
Market |
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Paint power for whitewashing buildings. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Indore |
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Street scene. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Indore |
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Minibus stop. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Indore |
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Tonga. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Indore |
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Hindu temple and cyclists. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Indore |
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Shanty town. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Indore |
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Sign protecting forests. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Bhopal |
|
Taj ul Masjid |
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The Taj ul Masjid dominates Bhopal, a city famous for the world's worst chemical disaster in 1984 when over 1000 people died. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Bhopal |
|
Taj ul Masjid |
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The Taj ul Masjid is India's largest mosque and one of the largest in Asia. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Bhopal |
|
Taj ul Masjid |
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The mosque was begun in the 19th century but never completed. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Bhopal |
|
Taj ul Masjid |
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Moghul influence in the domes. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Bhopal |
|
Taj ul Masjid |
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The interior. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Bhopal |
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Muslim children in Bhopal, an 11th century city later ruled by powerful female rulers, the Begums of Bhopal. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Bhopal |
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Artificial pool built in the 11th century by Raja Bhoj. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Bhopal |
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Street scene in Bhopal. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Bhopal |
|
Jama Masjid |
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The Jama Masjid dates from 1837. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Bhopal |
|
Jama Masjid |
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Entrance to the mosque. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Bhopal |
|
Jama Masjid |
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The minaret. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Bhopal |
|
Jama Masjid |
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The courtyard. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Bhopal |
|
Jama Masjid |
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The mosque was built by one of the female rulers, Kudsia Begum. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Bhopal |
|
Jama Masjid |
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The decorated marble interior of the mosque. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
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Mandu is set on a rocky outcrop surrounded by ravines. The city was founded in 1304. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
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Mandu has the best collection of Afghan architecture in India. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
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Mandu contains many Afghan style tombs over its 20 square kilometres. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
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The ravines at Mandu. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
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Palace of Gada Shah |
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The 15th century Palace of Gada Shah. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Palace of Gada Shah |
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Gada Shah was a Rajput servant who effectively ran the kingdom of Mahmud II. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Palace of Gada Shah |
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Mandu became an Afghan capital in the 15th century. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Palace of Gada Shah |
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The guard pavillion. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Ujala Baoli |
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A water lift over Ujala Baoli well. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Ujala Baoli |
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Steps leading down to the water. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
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Part of the 45km walls that surround the 20 square kilometre deserted city. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
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Delhi Gate. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
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Two girls. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
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Spectacular view to the North. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
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The ravines protected Mandu from attack. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
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The Moghul period Elephant Gate. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
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Villages are scattered over the large site. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Royal Enclosure |
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The walls of the Royal Enclosure. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Royal Enclosure |
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The royal enclosure. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Royal Enclosure |
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The city was abandoned in the 18th century. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Hindola Mahal |
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Hindola Mahal is a 15th century palace. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Hindola Mahal |
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The entrance to the palace. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Dilawar Khan Mosque |
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The Dilawar Khan Mosque dates from 1405. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Dilawar Khan Mosque |
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The inner courtyard. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Dilawar Khan Mosque |
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The mosque was built from the ruins of Hindu temples. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
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Mandu has a large collection of Afghan architecture. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
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A Malwar family. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
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Champa Baoli is a well that is still in use. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Jahaz Mahal |
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The Jahaz Mahal (Ship Palace) lies on a strip of land between two lakes. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Jahaz Mahal |
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The palace is 122m long and 15m wide. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Jahaz Mahal |
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The palace roof terrace is reached by a long outside staircase. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Jahaz Mahal |
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The Moghul emperor, Jehangir spent much time at this palace. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Jahaz Mahal |
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The palace is now set in a garden. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Jahaz Mahal |
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Channels for water for the palace. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Jahaz Mahal |
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Pools and step wells. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Jahaz Mahal |
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Steps to the lake. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Jahaz Mahal |
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Rooftop pavillion. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Jahaz Mahal |
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View from the top. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Jahaz Mahal |
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Visitors. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
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Hindu pillar overlooking dry landscape. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
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Hindu cave from the 11th century. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
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Remnants of a 12th century Hindu building. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Great Mosque |
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The Great Mosque is the largest building in Mandu. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Great Mosque |
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The mosque dates from 1454. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Great Mosque |
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The entrance portal. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Great Mosque |
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View of the courtyard. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Great Mosque |
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The mosque has 59 domes of all sizes. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Great Mosque |
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The cloister. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Great Mosque |
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The interior with mihrab and mimbar. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Great Mosque |
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Koranic inscriptions. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Great Mosque |
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The open courtyard. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Tomb of Hoshang Shah |
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The tomb of Hishang Shah. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Tomb of Hoshang Shah |
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The structure is made of marble. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Tomb of Hoshang Shah |
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The entrance. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Tomb of Hoshang Shah |
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Intricate marble screen. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Tomb of Hoshang Shah |
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An Urdu inscription by the future architect of the Taj Mahal praising the builders. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
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Ashrafi Mahal was built as a school. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
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Malwari men on a bicycle. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
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Afghan buildings by a pool. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
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Spectacular views from Mandu. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
|
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Mandu contains many Afghan style tombs over its 20 square kilometres area. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
|
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The tomb of Darya Khan. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
|
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The Elephant Palace. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Malik Mughith Mosque |
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The Malik Mughith Mosque was built in 1432. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Malik Mughith Mosque |
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The mosque was constructed from destroyed Hindu temples. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Malik Mughith Mosque |
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The Persian style entrance. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Malik Mughith Mosque |
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The courtyard. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Rupmati's Pavillion |
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Rupmati's Pavillion Is named after a beautiful Hindu singer who was a favourite of the king, Bahadur. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Rupmati's Pavillion |
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The Moghul Emperor, Akbar invaded Mandu to possess Rupmati. The king fled and the singer committed suicide. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Mandu |
|
Rupmati's Pavillion |
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View from the pavillion. |
1989 |
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