HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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Quiwwat-al-Islam mosque at Delhi
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Barasona Masjid at Gaur
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Kila-i-Kuhna mosque at Delhi
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Atala Masjid at Jaunpur
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Detailed explanation-1: -Thus, the monument built by Sher Shah is Qila-i-Kulna Masjid, Delhi. Atala Masjid-In 1408 A.D., Ibrahim Shah Sharki built the Atala Masjid which came to be considered as the ideal for the construction of the other mosques of Jaunpur.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Qila-i-Kuhna Mosque, found inside the Purana Qila (Old Fort) of Delhi, was constructed during the interval in the Sur dynasty by Afghan emperor Sher Shah Suri in 1541 after he captured the Fort and Agra city.
Detailed explanation-3: -Purana Qila’ (Old Fort) is one of the oldest forts in Delhi. The present citadel at Purana Qila was believed to have been built under Humayun and Afghan Sher Shah Suri (’The Lion King’). Excavations point to traces from the 3rd century BC, the pre-Mauryan period.
Detailed explanation-4: -His tomb is an example of Indo-Islamic architecture, it was designed by the architect Mir Muhammad Aliwal Khan and built between 1540 and 1545, this red sandstone mausoleum (122 ft high), which stands in the middle of an artificial lake, which is nearly square, is known as the second Taj Mahal of India.