Qutb Complex is the best monument to understand few first muslim rulers and involution of architecture and art from stone to brick work, usage of Hindu art to splendid arabic and persian art of inscriptions from late 12th century to mid 14th century. This is unique architectural heritage conglomeration of contribution by Pritvi Raj Chauhan, Tomar Anangpal, […]
Author: Rakesh Rai
Humayun’s Tomb – Day 2 in Delhi
This is a marvel piece of Mughul (persion architects) architecture from where the double dome arch started and building tombs with mature garden around. Taj mahal and Red fort are some examples which followed later. Almost all The tombs inside are unnamed and it seems addition in tomb buildings are done by local chiefs and clergy also.
Red Fort – Day 1 at Delhi
Red Fort – Day 1 at Delhi On first day of my visit to Delhi I had half a day at my disposal and I planned to visit India gate and Red Fort. Red fort was constructed as a capital of seventh city Shah Jahanabad so it may be counted as part of seventh city of […]
Almora Hills – Uttarakhand’s Kumayun Travel Part -1
If I were to spend 7 days of vacation I will come to this place and spend all 7 days here just living like THAT, see temples, spend time in temples, see all green forests, walking through swirling roads, eating bruce flowers, Kheem Singh Rautala baal mithai……., going to Swami Vivekanabd math here and spend time with some learned locals.
Ranikhet Hills – Uttarakhand’s Kumayun Travel Part -1
After my travels I can say Uttarakhand is Switzerland of India. In many parts of world a hill station ends after a few KM but in state Uttarakhand, India you can enjoy scenic nature treasure for hundreds of kilometers. The never ending pine, silver and green oak, bruce, cedar, ancient temples, rivers not ending list. The […]
Nainital Hills – Uttarakhand’s KumayunTravel Part -1
After my travels all India and abroad, I can say Uttarakhand is Switzerland of India. In many parts of world a hill station ends after a few KM but in state Uttarakhand, India you can enjoy scenic nature treasure for hundreds of kilometers. The never ending pine, silver and green oak, bruce, cedar, ancient temples, […]
