by Khalid Bin Umar | Dec 6, 2020 | Historical Narratives, Monuments
Lucknow is not a very old city, yet is has a very rich cultural and architectural heritage to its glory. It has always been known as a center of Modern Indian life with its rich historical legacy. It rose into prominence after it became an important center of...
by Khalid Bin Umar | Jul 27, 2020 | Historical Narratives, Monuments
Hagia Sophia (from Greek Αγία Σοφία) means Holy Wisdom. Construction of church depicted in codex Manasses Chronicle (14th C) Pic Source: Wiki Images Main (western) façade of Hagia Sophia, seen from courtyard of the madrasa of Mahmud I. Lithograph...
by Syed Yusuf Sahab | Apr 17, 2020 | Historical Narratives, Monuments, Sufiway
Khanqah established by Hazrat Fariduddin Tavile Buksh, Chandpura, Bihar Shareef. The present construction dated back to 1859 when it was restored. Pic source: Author A short biographical account of lesser known 14th C Chishti Sufi from Bihar Eighty kilometers...
by Khalid Bin Umar | Mar 23, 2020 | Historical Narratives, Monuments, Monuments, People stories
Courtyard, Madarsa Ghaziuddin, Sita Ram, C 1815 Source: British Library Madrasah Ghaziuddin/ Delhi College/ Anglo Arabic College: A Historical Review Outside the medieval era Ajmeri Gate in Old Delhi, an old school building stands proud. Few know that the present...
