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... Red Fort of Delhi ( Courtesy of the Govern- ment of India , Ministry of Information ) Fig . 16. The wall of Agra's Red Fort ( Courtesy of the Gov- ernment of India , Ministry of Information ) Fig . 17. Shah Jahan's Hall of Private ...
... Red Fort of Delhi ( Courtesy of the Govern- ment of India , Ministry of Information ) Fig . 16. The wall of Agra's Red Fort ( Courtesy of the Gov- ernment of India , Ministry of Information ) Fig . 17. Shah Jahan's Hall of Private ...
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... fort . Rather exaggeratedly , Bernier depicts a bewil- dered Shah Jahan completely under Jahanara's control , with ... Red Fort ; continuous assault knocked out several fort guns and damaged upper stories of the palace . But Akbar had ...
... fort . Rather exaggeratedly , Bernier depicts a bewil- dered Shah Jahan completely under Jahanara's control , with ... Red Fort ; continuous assault knocked out several fort guns and damaged upper stories of the palace . But Akbar had ...
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... Red Fort . It had been almost eight years since they last met , when she visited his camp outside of Agra in a ... Red Fort with all due honor . The Pearl Mosque submitted to embel- lishing tapestries of rich brocades , and carpets and ...
... Red Fort . It had been almost eight years since they last met , when she visited his camp outside of Agra in a ... Red Fort with all due honor . The Pearl Mosque submitted to embel- lishing tapestries of rich brocades , and carpets and ...
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The Taj Mahal | 1 |
A Note on Dates and Names | 9 |
Cockcrow in Rajputana | 20 |
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