institutions used to receive royal patronage. A chain of madrasas‚ opened at several places‚ followed a set curriculum. The two brothers‚ Sheikh Abdullah and Sheikh Azizullah‚ who were specialists in rational science‚ headed the madrasas at Sambal and Agra. Apart from the talent available locally in the country‚ learned men from Arabia‚ Persia and Central Asia were also invited to take charge of education in madrasas. Do you know that the Muslim rulers attempted to reform the curriculum of primary
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“Sleep is just one of those few things you loose when you are the emperor of India‚” Shahjahan thought as he lay wide-awake in the bed late one night. It was nothing new. He was used to it and took it sportingly. He often joked amongst his courtiers that sleep was a luxury he could neither buy nor conquer. The courtiers obviously laughed. They had to. But this night it was different. Finally he abandoned the efforts to close his eyes and walked to the window. It was a full moon night. The sky was
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Native animals of Asia Treeshrews : native to the tropical forest of Southeast Asia. Spalacidae : native to eastern Asia‚ the Horn of Africa‚ the Middle East‚ & south-eastern Europe. Civets : native to the tropics of Africa and Asia. Natural Wonders Mt. Everest : On the Nepal-Tiber border looms the world’s highest peak‚ Mt. Everest (29‚028 ft.)‚ along the Himalayan Range. Dead Sea : The world’s lowest land area is
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What were the sources for the design of the Taj Mahal? Conceived as both an instrument of propaganda and of an earthly replica of the house of Mumtaz in paradise‚ the Taj Mahal is considered one of the most beautiful and symbolic buildings in the world. It is the finest examples of Mughal architecture‚ a style that merges elements from Persian‚ Islamic and Indian architectural styles‚ and a style that greatly influenced the Hindu community. Throughout history‚ the origins and sources that were
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manpreet Roll No : 101324 Analysis of Cases and Written Communication Kanpur confectioneries Private Limited August 18‚ 2010 In partial fulfilment of the requirements of the course "Written Analysis and Communication" of MBA (Full Time) ... Premium | 1117 Words | 10 Pages Wac Kanpur Confectionary WRITING ANALYSIS AND COMMUNICATION-I Assignment No. 2 CASE ANALYSIS OF KANPUR CONFECTIONORIES PRIVATE LTD. (A) Name: Hitu Kanodia 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: Kanpur Confectionaries Private Ltd
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days. The bullock carts and camel carts were used for carrying goods in those days. It can be easily imagined that how laborious the work of carrying large piece of marble would have ben in those days. Taj mahal is situated about 10 kms away from Agra city on the bank of river Yamuna. It is constructed on a high rectangular plain piece of land which is 290 metre long and 96 metre wide. The Yamuna River flows in its North direction and there are three beautiful gardens in other three directions.
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"Taj Mahal" I think a gigantic funerary mosque of white marble‚ built in Agra by order of the Mogul emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favorite wife‚ the Taj Mahal is the most perfect jewel of Moslem art in India and is one of the universally admired architectures of the world’s heritage. Not only see the beautiful Taj Mahal from the video‚ I also knew the history of itself and its country. A white marble tomb sums up many of the formal themes that have played through Islamic architecture
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ages‚ The Mughal Empire was one of the main influences that developed Indian culture. Indian culture influenced by Mughal arts‚ architecture‚ music‚ religion‚ literature/language‚ and trade. Paragraph 1: Architecture- Taj Mahal‚ Jahangir Mahal‚ Agra fort‚ and Fatehpursikri. Came up with the idea of domes‚ arches‚ and vaults. Religion- Mosque and Sufism. Paragraph 2: Arts- Humayun called to Persian artists to join him in India under his reign. (Mir Sayyid Ali and Khwaja Abd al- Sabad). Music-
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Hagla Sophia; and Russia’s Kremlin‚ and St. Basils Cathedral. The Great Pyramids of Giza‚ the only surviving structures from the original seven wonders of the ancient world‚ kept their status in addition to the new seven. The Taj Mahal is located in Agra in the state of Uttar Pradesh. The Mughal emperor Shah Jahan constructed it in 1631 as a mausoleum for his wife Mumtaz Mahal who died but not before asking her husband to build an impressive tomb for her. Contemporary court chronicles concerning
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weekdays from sunrise to sunset. Entry fee for those above 12 years - Rs. 5.00. Free entry on Fridays. Best time to visit From November to February. Access Agra is connected to Delhi by air. One can also use the Taj Express or the Shatabdi to get there. One can even drive or travel by bus (204 km from Delhi). Where to Stay ? Agra has a wide range of hotels and rest houses. UPSTDC’s tourist complex‚ Taj Khema near the Taj Mahal offers accommodation in tents and deluxe rooms.There is a UPSTDC
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