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Bhysties (water carriers) of Delhi' from ‘Rays from The East, or Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures, derived principally from the Manners, Customs, Rites, and Antiquities of Eastern Nations’ (1871) #Delhi #Occupations #Bhishtis
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Two views in timeline of Bazaar-i-Musaqaf aka Chhatta Chowk from Red Fort, Delhi.
1. c 1850s, Ghulam Ali Khan with caption, The Chhutta within the Lahore Gate of the Palace
2. 2019 by Kumar Vikrant
Source: Wiki images #Redfort #Delhi
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Hindoos going to an Idol Temple' from ‘Rays from The East, or Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures, derived principally from the Manners, Customs, Rites, and Antiquities of Eastern Nations’ (1871) by Joseph Austin Benwell. #Engravings #Art #History
@ssharadmohhan
Khan Bahadur Khan with his sheer courage held onto entire Ruhilkhand till May, 1858. One of last places in North India that was regained by British forces almost 10 months after siege of Delhi. @ubbermensch
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Robert Hay,ILLUSTRATIONS OF CAIRO, LONDON: MOYES & BARCLAY FOR TILT AND BOGUE, 1840. Hay was one of pioneers of Egyptology & financed many early excavations in Egypt. He spent several winters between 1828 & 1836 living in a tomb
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Peshawar Market Scene C 1867 Coloured lithograph from William Simpson. #Peshawar #Markets #Lockdown #COVID2019 #LifeInALockdown
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@MuslimCulture @DalrympleWill @MohdMuzzammilK @Everyday_Muslim @sufimusafir @BatraK9 @hemantsarin @IslamicLandmark @khawajaajmer @dargah_hamzapir @WonderfulWande5 Akbar's Mosque, Ajmer, 1880, by picture by Baudesson with biographical note on Hazrat Khwaja Muinuddin & his tomb. The white marble mosque donated by Akbar was built in about 1570. https://t.co/jmbxmDuEL1 #Ajmer #Sufiheritage #Chishti #Mosques
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visual depiction of Ghazees of Khan Bahadur Khan army 06th May 1858 fighting with colonial army, Bareilly. Mutiny diaries, Charles Ball gave description as cited by Hussain article “Bareilly in 1857”. Fine fellows, grizzly bearded elderly man, silver signet with Kuran 📷 Alamy