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The city of Aurangabad is known for its 52 gates and has been called the "City of Gates". These gates were built during Mughal era. [17] Daulatabad Fort (aka Devagiri Fort), located some 15 km (9 mi) north-west of Aurangabad, was built in the 12th century CE by the Yadava Dynasty. It was one of the most powerful forts during the medieval era.
Aurangabad (pronunciation ⓘ), [7] [8] officially known as Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, [9] [10] is a city in the Indian state of Maharashtra.It is the administrative headquarters of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra and is the largest city in the Marathwada region. [11]
Buddha statue at Lokuttara Mahavihara in Chauka, Aurangabad Bibi Ka Maqbara. Aurangabad is a historic city in the Maharashtra state of India.The city is a tourist hub, surrounded by many historical monuments, including the Ajanta Caves and Ellora Caves, which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites, as well as Bibi Ka Maqbara and Panchakki.
The Bibi Ka Maqbara (English: "Tomb of the Lady" [1] [2]) is a tomb located in the city of Aurangabad in the Indian state of Maharashtra.It was commissioned in 1660 by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's son, Prince Azam Shah, in the memory of his mother Dilras Banu Begum (posthumously known as Rabia-ul-Durrani).
Aurangabad is a medieval Indian town named after Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb, who established this town during his tenure as the Viceroy of the Deccan (Dakhin), a geographical region comprising parts of modern-day Maharashtra, Telangana and Karnataka.
AURIC has a total area of 10,000 acres (40 km 2) spread across the Shendra and Bidkin areas near Aurangabad.The Shendra node is 2,000 acres (8.1 km 2) and the Bidkin node is 8,000 acres (32 km 2). 60% of land in Auric is zoned for industrial use, while the remaining 40% is zoned for residential and commercial use, as well as public spaces, and social and cultural amenities.
The Kailasha (IAST: Kailāśa) or Kailashanatha (IAST: Kailāśanātha) temple is the largest of the rock-cut temples at the Ellora Caves in Aurangabad district, Maharashtra of Maharashtra, India. A megalith carved into a cliff face, it is considered one of the most remarkable cave temples in the world because of its size, architecture, and ...
Aurangabad East Assembly constituency is one of the six constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha located in Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. It is a part of Aurangabad (Lok Sabha constituency) along with five other assembly constituencies viz Vaijapur , Gangapur , Aurangabad Central , Kannad and Aurangabad West (SC) [ 1 ]