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Tag Archives: kalan masjid

Shahjahanabad IX: Sitaram Bazaar Road Area

Posted on December 11, 2015 by varunshiv

Over the years I have explored the more northerly latitudes of Old Delhi a few times, but not so the southerly areas (other than the Jami Masjid area and the kababi-ilaqa of Matia Mahal). Continue reading →

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Seven Delhi Mosques Built by Khan Jahan Junan Shah

Posted on December 4, 2015 by varunshiv

Firoz Shah Tughlaq was well known as a prolific patron of architectural projects, but it seems like his wazir (prime minister) Khan Jahan Junan Shah was the same, credited with commissioning seven major mosques in various parts of Delhi in the second half of the 14th c. Continue reading →

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