One of Four Minars (Towers), Jama Masjid

Twelfth or thirteenth century

Delhi

One of the four towers situated at the corners of the mosque from where the call for worship is made.

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Photograph © Medha Malik Kudaisya -- may be used without prior permission for any educational or scholarly purpose.

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References

Asher, Catharine B. Architecture of Mughal India. New York, Cambridge University Press, 1992.

Blake, Stephen. Shahjahanabad. The Sovereign City in Mughal India 1639-1739. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1993.

Richards, John. The Mughal Empire. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1993.

Related Web Sites

Manas: India and Its Neighbors


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