Quize abut most historical places in india

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SYED ABDUSSALAM OMERI

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on Friday,

October 19,1650 AD.

on Tuesday, October 19,1650 AD.

on sunday, October 19,1650 AD.

This is the Jama Masjid. In which year was this built?

• It is among the largest mosques in India. This was another piece of magnificence built by Shah Jahan in Delhi in 1656.

• The foundation of the historic Jama Masjid was laid on a hillock in Shahjahanabad by the fifth Mughal Emperor of India, Shahjahan, on Friday, October 19,1650 AD.

Facts about Jama Masjid

Viceroy's House

Riceroy's House

Biceroy's House

What is the other name of Rashtrapati Bhavan?

• The President’s official residence in the vicinity of the Parliament House of New Delhi was built during the British rule in India.

• The British architect Edwin Landseer Lutyens, a major member of the city-planning process, was given the primary architectural responsibility.

• The main palace building was formerly known as Viceroy's House.

Facts about Rashtrapati Bhavan

"Amar Jawan Jyoti"

“Umar Jawan Jyoti"

“Smar Jawan Jyoti"

What is the name of the shrine with eternal flame under the arch of India Gate?

Facts about India Gate

• This structure was built in the memory of the soldiers who perished in the First World War.

• An eternal flame is placed underneath it in their tribute.• Burning as a shrine under the arch of India Gate since

January 26, 1971 is the "Amar Jawan Jyoti" (the flame of the immortal warrior), which marks the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, an Indian soldier killed during the First World War.

"Blessed Fort”

“Clessed Fort“

“Glessed Fort“

This is the red fort. What is its original name?

Facts about red fort• It is a grand fort built by Shah Jahan after he

shifted his capital from Agra to Delhi. • The fort has two gates and two halls, viz. Diwan-e-

am and Diwan-e-khas.•  As the residence of the imperial family, the fort

was originally known as the "Blessed Fort" (Quila-i-Mubarak)

Satavahana And

Vakataka periods

Sitavahana And

Lakataka periods

pitavahana And

Sakataka periods

The Ajanta caves are generally agreed to have been made in two distinct periods, separated by several centuries . Name the

two periods?

Facts about Ajanta caves • The Ajanta Caves of Maharashtra were discovered in the

19th century by officers of the British Raj.• The caves narrate the life in the kingdoms during the period

of 200 BC to 650 AD.• The caves are generally agreed to have been made in two

distinct periods, separated by several centuries. They are:

Caves of the first (Satavahana) period

Caves of the later, or Vakataka, period

Arabesque

Mrab esque

Wrabesque

What type of material was used to design Qutb Minar?

Facts about Qutb Minar• Built by Qutb-ud-din Aibak, this is

the earliest specimen of Islamic structures in the country. It is located in Delhi.

• The material used was Arabesque

Bolhapur Palace

Identify this palace?

Solhapur Palace

Kolhapur Palace

Facts about Kolhapur Palace • New Palace is located in Kolhapur. Built in 1884,

it is also known as the Maharaja's New Place. • Major Mant designed the palace.

• The architecture of the palace is a combination

of Jain and Hindu influences from Gujarat and Rajasthan, and local Rajwada style.

Kumarakom

Kumarakom

Kumarakom

Identify this backwater tourist destination in  Kerala?

Facts about Kumarakom• Kumarakom is a popular tourism destination

located near the city of Kottayam (16 kilometres) in Kerala, India, famous for its backwater tourism.

• It is set in the backdrop of the Vembanad Lake which is the largest freshwater lake in the state of Kerala.[2]

Amba Vilas

Palace

RAmba Vilas

Palace

LImba Vilas

Palace

What is the other name of Mysore Palace?

• The Palace of Mysore (also known as the Amba Vilas Palace) is a palace situated in the city of Mysore in southern India.

• The Maharaja of Mysore His Highness Rajarshi Sri Sir. Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV commissioned the British architect-Lord Henry Irwin-to build a new palace in the place of the old one after it turned into ashes owing to a fire accident.

• Construction of the current palace was commissioned in 1897, completed in 1912.

Facts about Mysore Palace

the eradication of plague

the Cradication of plague

the Bradication of plague

Charminar was built at the center of the city, to commemorate………...?

Facts about Charminar• The Charminar, built in 1591 CE, is a monument and mosque

located in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.•  Charminar was built at the center of the city, to commemorate

the eradication of plague.• Mohammed Quli Qutb Shah laid the Charminar, the structure

was intended to serve as a Mosque and Madraasa.

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