Tughlaqabad Fort: Discover India Photojournals, Monuments of Delhi
A Majestic Relic of the Past
Nestled amidst the sprawling metropolis of Delhi, Tughlaqabad Fort stands as a testament to the architectural brilliance and historical significance of the Tughlaq dynasty. Constructed in the 14th century by Sultan Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq, this magnificent fortress was once the capital of the Delhi Sultanate.
4.5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 9649 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 98 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
Paperback | : | 112 pages |
Item Weight | : | 4.2 ounces |
Dimensions | : | 5.06 x 0.26 x 7.81 inches |
Unveiling the Fort's History
Tughlaqabad Fort was built in 1321-23 as a new capital city for the Delhi Sultanate. The fort's construction was ambitious and its scale immense, enclosing an area of over 6.5 square kilometers. However, the city was abandoned just a few years after its completion due to a lack of water.
Sultan Tughlaq was known for his grandiose visions and innovative architectural designs. The fort's massive stone walls, soaring towers, and intricate gateways showcasing the architectural prowess of the Tughlaq period.
Exploring Architectural Masterpieces
Tughlaqabad Fort is a treasure trove of architectural marvels that reflect the artistic brilliance of the Sultanate period. Its towering walls, once adorned with intricate carvings and decorative elements, have withstood the test of time.
Visitors can marvel at the colossal size and fine craftsmanship of the fort's gates, including the majestic main entrance known as the Adilabad Gate. Within the fort's walls lie the ruins of palaces, mosques, and other structures, offering a glimpse into the lives and customs of its former inhabitants.
A Photographic Journey Through Time
Discover India Photojournals captures the essence of Tughlaqabad Fort through stunning photography. The images in this book present a vivid portrayal of the fort's architectural details, its expansive landscapes, and its historical significance.
Through the lens of acclaimed photographers, readers will embark on a photographic journey that transports them back to the grandeur of the Tughlaq era. The book also features informative text and historical insights, enriching the visual experience with a deeper understanding of the fort's past.
Monuments of Delhi: A Historical Tapestry
Tughlaqabad Fort is not just an isolated historical site but an integral part of Delhi's rich tapestry of monuments. The book "Monuments of Delhi" showcases the city's architectural heritage, featuring stunning photographs of iconic landmarks such as the Red Fort, Humayun's Tomb, and the Qutub Minar.
Together, these monuments tell the story of Delhi's diverse history, from the Mughal Empire to the British Raj. This book serves as a visual guide to the city's architectural wonders, offering readers an in-depth exploration of the capital's cultural and historical significance.
Tughlaqabad Fort is a captivating historical landmark that invites visitors to explore its architectural grandeur and delve into its rich past. Discover India Photojournals' book "Monuments of Delhi" provides an immersive photographic journey through this magnificent fortress, capturing its beauty and historical significance. Whether you are a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply seeking an unforgettable travel experience, this book will transport you to a bygone era and leave you in awe of the architectural legacy of Tughlaqabad Fort.
4.5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 9649 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 98 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
Paperback | : | 112 pages |
Item Weight | : | 4.2 ounces |
Dimensions | : | 5.06 x 0.26 x 7.81 inches |
Do you want to contribute by writing guest posts on this blog?
Please contact us and send us a resume of previous articles that you have written.
- Book
- Novel
- Page
- Chapter
- Text
- Story
- Genre
- Reader
- Library
- Paperback
- E-book
- Magazine
- Newspaper
- Paragraph
- Sentence
- Bookmark
- Shelf
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Foreword
- Preface
- Synopsis
- Annotation
- Footnote
- Manuscript
- Scroll
- Codex
- Tome
- Bestseller
- Classics
- Library card
- Narrative
- Biography
- Autobiography
- Memoir
- Reference
- Encyclopedia
- Scott G Nelson
- David Coward
- Stephanie Fournet
- Kevin D Greene
- Rebecca Coffindaffer
- Martijn Konings
- Marcus Wicker
- Virginio Aiello
- Philip C Quaintrell
- Sonovia Alexander
- David Grossman
- Wendy Higgins
- David Chadwick
- Don Rich
- Etta Foster
- Bill Browder
- Rosann Jweid
- David Cass
- Diane Trull
- David Ewen
Light bulbAdvertise smarter! Our strategic ad space ensures maximum exposure. Reserve your spot today!
- Gene SimmonsFollow ·13.8k
- Nathaniel HawthorneFollow ·14.3k
- Robert BrowningFollow ·15.1k
- Cristian CoxFollow ·16k
- Dan HendersonFollow ·16.7k
- Harold PowellFollow ·3.4k
- Kirk HayesFollow ·2.9k
- Dillon HayesFollow ·9.2k
Escape into a World of Sweet Love and Second Chances with...
Prepare yourself...
Master Badminton: A Comprehensive Guide to the Thrilling...
Are you ready to step into the world of...
Trailer Park Trickster: The Adam Binder Novels
Book 1: The...
Leo: The Very Modern Taoiseach
Leo Varadkar's journey...
4.5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 9649 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 98 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
Paperback | : | 112 pages |
Item Weight | : | 4.2 ounces |
Dimensions | : | 5.06 x 0.26 x 7.81 inches |