Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra – A Beautifully Designed Mosque in Ajmer, Rajasthan
‘Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra’ or “shed of 2½ days” is a large and imposing mosque in Ajmer, Rajasthan. One of the oldest mosques in India, and the oldest surviving monument in the city of Ajmer, it was commissioned by Sultan Qutb-ud-Din-Aibak in 1192 AD and completed in 1199 AD.
Forts of Maharashtra
Maharashtra is known for its rich history and culture. The state has seen considerable influence of various dynasties. Every ruler left their mark be it the Yadavs, Ahmednagar Sultanate, Mughals, and Marathas in the form of numerous forts, strategically built-in locations that allowed them vantage view and alerted them of advancing enemies. There are over […]
Kurukshetra & Panipat – Battlefields that Reshaped India Forever
Kurukshetra & Panipat are the 2 important battlefields that reshaped India for ever. Both located 72 kms apart in Haryana, India; are the scene of epic battles. The epic ‘Battle of Mahabharat’ was fought between cousins Kaurav and Pandav in ancient times few thousand years ago at Kurukshetra. Panipat saw 3 huge battles in last […]
