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Gol Gumbaz at Bijapur, Karnataka | Bijapur, has the second largest pre-modern dome in the world after the Byzantine Hagia Sophia.
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The non-Mughal Gol Gumbaz in the Deccan, however, retained the claim to being the largest dome in India and in fact the second largest in the world.
Fatehpur Sikri, Taj Mahal, Gol Gumbaz, Qutub Minar, Red Fort of Delhi are creations of this era, and are often used as the stereotypical symbols of India.
The architect, George Wittet, modeled the dome on that of Golconda Fort and the inner vaulting arches on those at the Gol Gumbaz in Bijapur.
The main dome on the convocation hall was modeled after the great dome of the Gol Gumbaz in Bijapur.
Faculty of Arts Dome, designed by Robert Fellowes Chisholm ( 1840-1915 ) in Indo-Saracenic style, modeled on Gol Gumbaz
Well known examples are the Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur and the Taj Mahal, Agra, the latter renowned for its beauty in white marble, its minarets and its setting.
Gol Gumbaz or Gol Gumbad,,, from Persian Gol Gonbadh meaning " rose dome ", ( a reference to the flower / rose / lotus petals that surround the dome at its base, making it appear as a budding rose )-- is the mausoleum of Mohammed Adil Shah, Sultan of Bijapur.
Other historical examples are the Gol Gumbaz mausoleum in Bijapur and the Echo Wall of the Temple of Heaven in Beijing.
He is renowned for Bijapur's grandest structure, the Gol Gumbaz, which has the biggest dome in the world with whispering gallery round about slightest sound is reproduced seven times.
His successor Ibrahim Adil Shah II added, so to say, a pearl necklace, Ibrahim Rouza to enhance the beauty of Bijapur, and Mohammed Adil Shah crowned it with a priceless gem called Gol Gumbaz.
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* 1607 – Susenyos defeats the combined armies of Yaqob and Abuna Petros II at the Battle of Gol in Gojjam, making him Emperor of Ethiopia.
Thus at the Battle of Lake Khasan, in 1938, and the Battle of Khalkhin Gol, in 1939, major border clashes with the Imperial Japanese Army, the doctrine was not used.
* March 10 – Susenyos defeats the combined armies of Yaqob and Abuna Petros II at the Battle of Gol in Gojjam, which makes him Emperor of Ethiopia.
In 1938, after combat experiences in the Spanish Civil War and at the Battles of Khalkhin Gol against the Japanese, it became clear that the Soviet fighter designs were lagging behind international standards.
An early example of the potential effectiveness of deep operations can be found in the Soviet victory over Japan at the Battle of Khalkhin Gol ( Nomonhan ), where a Soviet Corps under the command of Georgy Zhukov defeated a substantial Japanese force in August – September, 1939.
These clashes-at Lake Khasan in 1938 and at Khalkhin Gol one year later-resulted in many Japanese casualties.
The Gol G2 was available in the following versions: 1000i, 1000i Plus, CL, GL, Furgão ( Wagon ) and GTi ( this one produced until 1996 with only a 8V engine, at which point a 16-valve version arrived ), with 1. 0, 1. 6, 1. 8, and 2. 0 liter engines.
* Gol stave church ( replica ), a replica erected in the 1990s at another ( improbable ) site in the community from which Gol stave church was translocated in the 1880s.
While cost cuts are clearly visible in nearly any Mercosur car, the most aggressive form of no-frills cars available are the supermini and city cars sold at the Mercosur markets, notably the Chevrolet Celta, Chevrolet Corsa, Fiat Uno, Fiat Palio, Ford Ka and Volkswagen Gol.
Among the buildings that are still at the museum, the Gol stave church, moved here in the beginning of the 1880s, is the most prominent.
The Red Army in particular was much influenced by the theoretical works of Marshal Tukhachevsky who advocated " large scale tank warfare " in the early 1930s His theories died with him with his execution in 1937, but were revived with General Georgy Zhukov's mass tank, artillery, and air attacks at the battles of Khalkhin Gol ( Nomonhan ) in 1939, during the Soviet's undeclared war with Japan.
It gets drained at the south end by the Egiin Gol, which connects to the Selenge and ultimately into Lake Baikal.
Çolak, dubbed " Bay Gol " ( Mr. Goal ), finished his career at İstanbulspor with a legacy as a good striker who had his career damaged by criminal scandals.
The Gol Stave Church is one of five medieval buildings at the museum, which also includes the Rauland cabin ( Raulandstua ) from the 14th century, and the 18th century tenement building relocated from historic Wessels gate 15 in Oslo.
Gol and Bijapur
16535 / 16536 Gol Gumbaz Express a daily train between Yeshwantpur and Solapur via Tumkur, Davangere, Haveri, Hubli, Gadag, Bagalkot and Bijapur named after Historical Monument Gol Gumbaz.
1.071 seconds.