Category: Historical Tit Bits

Minutes and milestones from the corridors of history.

Historical Tit Bits

Bred for war. Honored in art.

Remnants of an ornamented granite pillar reveals an empire's love for equines
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The untimely awakening.

The origin of the custom of Akaal Bodhan, during the festival of Durgostava
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Keoldeao National Park.

Shedding a past of indiscriminate killing, this erstwhile hunting reserve is a UNESCO world heritage site.
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The octagonal garden mausoleum of Nizam Khan, Sikandar Lodi.

Believed to be the first garden mausoleum to be built.
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The poor king’s tomb: The octagonal mausoleum of Muhammad Shah Sayid.

A fine example of Indo-Islamic architecture that found roots during the reign of the Delhi Sultanate.
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Pathans, they build like giants and finish like goldsmiths.

To historian James Fergusson, Sher Shah Sur's monuments reinforced an age old saying
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