Tag: Mughal architecture

• Tomb of Muhammad Ghaus and Tansen’s Memorial @ Gwalior, India

  Recently visited this sandstone mausoleum of a sufi saint Shaikh Muhammad Ghaus designed on early Mughal architecture. A pleasant revealation that happened during our visit was that right next to this tomb lies the memorial dedicated to Miyaan Tansen – one of the most prominent Hindustani Classical musicians and a God figure for several musicians from…

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  March 7, 2015

  Artwork, Blog, Explorations, Heritage, History, Photographs, Sufi

  art, Bilas Khan, Bilaskhani Todi, Classical Music, Ghaus, Gwalior, Hindustani Classical, Hindustani Classical Music, India, mausoleum, Miyaan Tansen, Mughal architecture, Muhammad Ghous, Shaikh Muhamad Ghaus, Shaikh Muhammad Ghaus, Shaikh Muhammad Ghous, sufi, Tansen, Tansen’s tomb, Todi, tomb