Tag: indo-islamic architecture

• Qutub Minar, Smith’s Folly and Sanderson’s Sundial :)

  

  In the final episode from the Qutub Complex, we bring to you the very famous..mighty..standing tall..the Qutub Minar.

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  July 13, 2016

  architecture, Artwork, Culture, Delhi, Explorations, Heritage, History, Mehrauli, Travel, Uncategorized, Videos, Vlog

  archaeology, architecture, brick, brick minaret, cupola, delhi, delhi heritage walks, Gordon Sanderson, heritage, history, India, indo-islamic architecture, kanika singh, Major Robert Smith, mehrauli, minar, minaret, qutub complex, qutub minar, Robert Smith, sanderson’s sundial, smith’s cupola, Smith’s Folly, tallest, Tourism, UNESCO, UNESCO World Heritage Site, World Heritage Site

• Alai Darwaza and Imam Zamin’s tomb

  

  The Alai Darwaza is the main gateway from southern side of the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque. It was built by the second Khilji Sultan of Delhi, Ala-ud-din Khilji in 1311 AD. It is considered to be one of the most important buildings built in the Delhi sultanate period. With its pointed arches and spearhead of fringes, identified…

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  July 13, 2016

  architecture, Culture, Delhi, Explorations, Heritage, History, Travel, Uncategorized, Videos, Vlog

  alai darwaza, architecture, Calligraphy, delhi, delhi heritage walks, heritage, history, Imam Zamin, India, indo-islamic architecture, kanika singh, khilji, qutub, quwwat ul islam, tomb of Imam Zamin, Tourism, trabeate, Travel, true arch

• Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque @ Qutub Complex!

  

  The Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque (meaning the ‘Might of Islam’) is known to be one of the oldest and ancient mosques that survived through the centuries and a definite sight to behold. In this quick episode..discover the historical and architectural aspects associated with this unique structure! Happy Exploring 🙂

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  July 13, 2016

  architecture, Artwork, Culture, Delhi, Explorations, Heritage, History, Travel, Uncategorized, Videos, Vlog

  ancient, archaeology, architecture, delhi, delhi heritage walks, heritage, history, indo-islamic architecture, kanika singh, medieval, mehrauli, qutub, qutub complex, qutub minar, quwwat ul islam

• The tomb of Iltutmish @ Qutub Complex

  

  The #tomb of Iltutmish! #medieval #Delhi #IndoIslamic #Architecture #Calligraphy #Altamash

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  June 27, 2016

  architecture, Delhi, Explorations, Heritage, History, Mehrauli, Travel, Uncategorized, Videos, Vlog

  Altamaash, Altamash, arch, architecture, circular dome, delhi, heritage, heritage walk, history, iltutmish, Iltutmish’s Tomb, indo-islamic architecture, kanika singh, medieval, qutub, razia sultan, sufi, Sultanate, technique of making arch, tomb of Iltutmish, Tourism, Travel

• The Qutub Complex : An introduction (video)

  

  An intro to #Medieval #India & the beautiful #Qutub Complex :) #Delhi #Heritage #Architecture

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  June 27, 2016

  architecture, Blog, Culture, Delhi, Explorations, Heritage, History, Mehrauli, Travel, Uncategorized, Videos, Vlog

  alai darwaza, Alai Minar, delhi, delhi heritage walks, delhi sultanate, heritage, history, iltutmish, Imam Zamin, India, indo-islamic architecture, Iron Pillar, Islamic Calligraphy, kanika singh, khalji, mamluk, medieval, qutub complex, qutub minar, quwwat ul islam, slave dynasty, Smith’s Folly

• Jamali Kamali Mosque and Tomb – Mehrauli Archaeological Park (Episode 3)

  

  In this episode we visit the Mosque and Tomb of JAMALI-KAMALI. Shaikh Fazlullah (pen name – Jamali) was a Sufi mystic, a poet and a traveller from the early 16th century. One of his known works include a book, a kind of biography of various Sufi saints of Medieval India. Jamali was also the court poet and…

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  December 26, 2014

  Artwork, Delhi, Explorations, Films, Heritage, History, Mehrauli, Sufi, Videos, Vlog

  aditya pathak, aditya pathak creations, archaeology, arunima, arunima pathak, ASI, biography, book, delhi, Delhi Haunt, Delhi Heritage Vlogs, ghost, graveyard, haunt, haunted, heritage, history, India, indo-islamic, indo-islamic architecture, Jamali, Jamali Kamali, Kamali, kanika singh, medieval india, Mehrauli Archaeological Park, mughal, Mughals, royal burial, ruins, Shaikh Fazlullah, Sikander Lodhi, sufi, Sufi Saint, SUFI saints, Tourism, tourist, Travel, traveller

• Lodhi Gardens – Heritage Walk

  Here’s a video blog of our walk across The LODHI GARDENS, New Delhi, India. The film showcases the various historical monuments located at the garden with the walk-leader explaining the architecture and also the history of the Lodhi and Syyed Dynasties (Sayyid Dynasty) and the British rule in India. The complete film is split into…

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  December 4, 2012

  Explorations, Videos

  Bada Gumbad, Bada Gumbad Masjid, Butterfly conservatory, delhi, exploration, heritage, history, indian architecture, indo-islamic architecture, Khaerpur village, lodhi dynasty, lodhi garden, Mohammad Shah Sayyid, Sheesh Gumbad, Sikander Lodhi, syyed dynasty, tourist, tourist spots

• Mehrauli Archaeological Park

  For explorers and folks who love Monuments, Archaeology, Excursions, Architecture, Aesthetics and other associated aspects – here’s an elaborate video-blog/film where we’ll together explore the awesome MEHRAULI ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK in Delhi. It’s a full length film covering most of the aspects of this Heritage area with historical facts very beautifully told by the narrator. Chk…

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  October 20, 2012

  Explorations, Videos

  archaeology, architecture, Balban’s Tomb, delhi, delhi history, heritage, history, indo-islamic architecture, Jamali Kamali Mosque and Tombs, mehrauli, Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Metcalfe’s Folly, monuments, Quli Khan’s Tomb, Rajon ki Baoli, tourist, tourist spots