Gulshan e Erum, Lucknow
Gulshan e Erum was built as his personal library built by Nawab Nasir-ud-din Haider in near Qaiserbagh Lucknow. He died ...
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The Mosque and Imambara in the Lucknow Residency
Today's #Ramzanseries is from a place I grew up near Now a protected ASI monument, the Residency was built for ...
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Malika Affaq jahan ki karbala #Lucknow
Malika Affaq jahan ki karbala #Lucknow Dali Ganj It has a imambara, masjid and Karbala
Read moreGhaar ( cave ) ki karbala in Dali Ganj, Lucknow
This is modeled on Ghar or cave in Samarra, Iraq from where the 12th Shia Imam went into occultation. People ...
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The tomb of Gori Bibi (Boulone Lise) favourite companion of Claude Martin
The tomb of Gori Bibi (Boulone Lise) favourite companion of Claude Martin, grandaughter of Aurangzeb's Vezir Gori Bibi (daughter of ...
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Dariya wali masjid, Lucknow
Bachpan mein hum log Apni Nanis ke saath Dariya waali masjid on ( banks of Gomti) jaate thay. Bahut Choti ...
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Kazmain Imambara in Lucknow
On a Thursday at Kazmain
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Karbala Dayanatud Daula Bahadur, Lucknow
The beautiful Karbala Dayanatud Daula Bahadur It was built by Dayanat-ud-Daulah, a khwajasara (eunuch) of King Wajid AN Shah and ...
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Sawan ka Maheena
Saawan ka mahina...! As Rana Safvi waits for the monsoons to thunder down from the heavens memories of the season ...
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Lucknow ‘ s Rumi Darwaza
The Rumi Darwaza in Lucknow ow was built by Nawab Asafuddaula (r. 1775-1797) in 1784. The Rumi Darwaza in Lucknow ...
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Come, explore and fall in love the Beauties of Delhi (Dilli ki Ranaiya’n) and the World with me, Rana Safvi
I have a masters in medieval history from the prestigious Centre for Advanced Studies, Dept. of History, AMU. A firm believer in our Ganga Jamuni Tehzeeb, I am passionate about gaining and sharing knowledge and these days I am doing it via the social media platform.