by the narrator | Dec 13, 2019 | Ghiyaspur
Narrative While Taj Mahal has often been described as ‘sheer poetry in stone’, Humayun’s Tomb is no less. The latter served as an inspiration for the former. It is the first garden tomb built in India and was the biggest tomb of its time in the whole of Asia. The tomb...
by the narrator | Dec 13, 2019 | Jahapannah
jahāñ ḳhudā ke nishān-e-pā ne panāh lī hai jahāñ ḳhudā kī za.iif āñkheñ abhī salāmat bachī huī haiñ, yahī samāvī ḳhirām merā nasīb niklā yahī samāvī ḳhirām jo merī aarzū thā – Noon Meem Rashid Narrative Jahanpannah, literally meaning “the refuge of the world” in...
by the narrator | Dec 13, 2019 | Tughlaqabad
in dinoñ garche dakan meñ hai baḌī qadr-e-suḳhan kaun jaa.e ‘zauq’ par dillī kī galiyāñ chhoḌ kar -Sheikh Ibrahim Zauq Narrative The Adilabad fort, also known as the Muhammadabad fort, was constructed during the reign of Muhammad bin Tughlaq. Adil was the...
by the narrator | Dec 13, 2019 | Tughlaqabad
sahrā ko bahut naaz hai vīrānī pe apnī vāqif nahīñ shāyad mire ujde hue ghar se – Khumar Barabankavi Narrative Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq chose a new site, seven kilometres east of Qutub Delhi, for the construction of a new capital and fort around 1321 C.E....
by the narrator | Dec 13, 2019 | Ghiyaspur
Khusro nizaam ke bal bal jaiye Mohe suhāgan kīnī re mose nainā milāike Bāt ajab keh dīnī re mose nainā milāike- Amir Khusro ‘I give my whole life to you Oh, Nizam, You’ve made me your bride, by just a glance’ Narrative These lines have been taken...
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