When graphic designer and artist Rachana Devidayal visited self-taught textile practitioner Hema Shroff Patel at her weaver’s atelier in Maheshwar last summer, she had some time to kill, which led her ...
Built in 1405, Dilawar Khan’s mosque is Mandu’s earliest mosque with a central courtyard, enclosed by colonnade all around and… How to Cycle From Kinnaur to Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh Neermahal ...
Acoustics and sounds are integral to the Mandu experience. In palaces and pavilions such as the Baz Bahadur's Palace, the Rani Rupmati Pavilion and Jahaz Mahal, every brick and stone seems to carry ...
The remnants of the past in Mandu speaks volumes about the glorious era that it once witnessed. Today, it is a deserted town, but it was once home to the Mughals and you can see the gleam of Afghani ...
Located about a hundred kilometres from the city of Indore, Mandu in the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh can challenge the idea that royal residences and forts are Rajasthan’s inheritance alone. Known ...
Jahaz Mahal (Ship Palace) in Mandu, Madhya Pradesh, resembles a ship afloat on azure waters. “Mandu was the petri-dish of experimentation in Islamic architecture. This is where Sultans experimented ...
Madhya Pradesh’s Pandu is home to ‘the ship that never sailed’, India’s biggest fort, privy to an epical love story and one of the very few places in India that house Afghanistani architecture. Yet, ...
To a little north of Jahaz Mahal lies Hindola Mahal; displaying beautiful arches. The sunlight falling on the floor and reflecting through the ceiling creates a beautiful golden hue that will ...
Mandu is the place to be. Let’s discuss fields of study, shall we? Do you like history? Mandu is the place to be. Do you like geography, biology, geology, hydrography, literature or architecture?