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The Shahi Qila, Burhanpur is mostly in ruins now, except a few beautifully carved parts of the palace that still stands as a symbol of the glorious Qila it was in the olden days. The locals call the Shahi Qila 'Bhulbhulaya' (that means a labyrinth) because the architecture of the Shahi Qila is puzzling and perplexing for a casual visitor.
Shahi Qila, Lahore, a citadel built during the 17th century in Pakistan This page was last edited on 20 January 2025, at 10:08 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
Lahore is the largest Punjabi-speaking city in the world. According to the 2023 Pakistani census 21.1% speak Urdu, 2.06% Pashto, 2.01% Mewati and 2.78% other mother tongues. [157] [158] Urdu and English are used as official languages and as mediums of instruction and media administration. However, Punjabi is also taught at graduation level and ...
English: Sheesh Mahal (Palace of Mirrors) is a 17th century palace located in the Lahore fort complex. The palace was built during the reign of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, with marble walls intricately decorated with inlaid convex mirror mosaic, precious stone pietra dura and stucco tracery, as well as some Kangra style frescoes depicting Hindu dieties added later during Sikh rule.
Shahi Qila (English: Royal Fort), also known as Karar Fort or Jaunpur Fort, is a fort built during the 14th century in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The fort is located close to the Shahi Bridge on the Gomti river .
The structure was referred to as the Alamgiri Mosque as late as the twentieth century, and it is commonly known as the Shahi Mosque in the modern era. [1] [2] The mosque's prayer hall has a triple-vaulted roof, and features curved bangla cornices. It is topped by three fluted domes. The façade of the mosque bears three trilobed/trefoil arches.
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The Sheesh Mahal (Urdu: شیش محل; "The Palace of Mirrors") is a palace located within the Shah Burj block at the north-western corner of Lahore Fort.It was constructed under the reign of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1631–32, with later additions made under Sikh Maharaja Ranjit Singh.