This tomb is not really of historical importance except that it is famous because its exterior wall and some internal were embedded with glaze tiles made from Persian (Iranian) technology and which does not loose lustre even after 1000 years. The tomb seems to be neglected.
Author: Rakesh Rai
Tomb of Mariam-Uz-Zamani – Tomb of Jodha Bai?
There are some “obscure and surprising facts” about the name “Jodha Bai” which I did not know until I saw this tomb.
E’timad-Ud-Daulah Tomb- Father and mother of Nurjahan
I had two full days of stay at Agra. On day one I visited Agra Fort and Taj Mahal full day from 9.30 to 5.30 PM. I came to hotel and took rest. In hotel I enquired about the best mode to go from Agra to Fatehpur Sikri. Sikri is 40 KM from Agra. Hotel […]
Sikandara – Where Akbar sleeps
I rate this place in same rating as Agra fort as far as beauty and architecture and artwork is visible here.
Residency – An Enigma of 90 Days
Residency – An Enigma of 90 Days हम भी बीते हुए को जी लेते हैं. और एक दिन हम न होंगे … पर हमारा निशां होगा. It was my second trip to Lucknow. UPSTDC guys settled for a […]
Kumbakonam- City of Medieval Hindu Temples
We just planned to visit all three UNESCO World heritage temples, Mathemetician Ramanujam house and so we planned the below itinerary. It is a total of 3 nights and four days to spend time leisurely. Itinerary Time Day 1 Stay at Thanjavur (Night stay) Visit Brihdeshwara temple, Maratha palace. Both are near to each other […]
