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The frescoes in Dogra / Pahari style paintings exist in their unique form at Sheesh Mahal of Ramnagar ( 105 km from Jammu and 35 km west of Udhampur ).
Among his surviving buildings are the Red Fort and Jama Masjid in Delhi, the Shalimar Gardens of Lahore, sections of the Lahore Fort ( such as Sheesh Mahal, and Naulakha pavilion ), and his Tomb of Jahangir.
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Some of the famous sites inside the fort include: Sheesh Mahal, Alamgiri Gate, Naulakha pavilion, and Moti Masjid.
A view of the front of the Sheesh Mahal Lahore | Sheesh Mahal.
The Sheesh Mahal ( The Palace of Mirrors ) Urdu شيون كا محل is located within the Shah Burj block in northern-western corner of Lahore Fort.
Sheesh Mahal, in Urdu language, literally means ' Crystal Palace '.
Later, Shah Jahan converted the fort into a pleasure resort and added Diwan-i-Khas, Moti Masjid, Naulakha Pavilion, sleeping chambers, and Sheesh Mahal in to the complex.
He built a harem over the top of Sheesh Mahal.
The additional constructions carried out during the subsequent Sikh and British rules of Punjab on the top of Sheesh Mahal added to the dead load that made the structure vulnerable to collapse.
In 1975, Sheesh Mahal was listed as a protected monument under the Antiquities Act by Pakistan's Department of Archaeology whereas in 1981, as part of the larger Lahore Fort Complex, it became inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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* Sheesh Mahal or Shish Mahal ( Mirror Palace )-royal dressing room featuring tiny mirror-like glass-mosaic decorations, and drums built into the walls.
The town of Farrukhnagar in Gurgaon district, 32 km south of Delhi, was rechristened after his name, during his reign, here he built a Sheesh Mahal and also a Jama Masjid mosque.
His medal is displayed at Sheesh Mahal Museum, Patiala, India.
It is a fine example of a typical Rajput Sheesh Mahal.
Jahan also built the Tomb of Jahangir and sections of the Lahore Fort that include the Moti Masjid, Sheesh Mahal, and Naulakha pavilion which are all enclosed in the fort.
The aesthetic ambiance of this formidable fort is seen within its walls on a four level layout plan ( each with a courtyard ) in a well turned out opulent palace complex built with red sandstone and marble consisting of the Diwan-e-Aam or the " Hall of Public Audience ", the Diwan-e-Khas or the " Hall of Private Audience ", the Sheesh Mahal ( mirror palace ) or Jai Mandir, and the Sukh Niwas where a cool climate is artificially created by winds that blow over the water cascade within the palace.
Also known as Sheesh Mahal ( mirror palace ), the mirror mosaics and coloured glasses were " glittering jewel box in flickering candle light ".

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His tomb is often mistaken to be the Sheesh Gumbad within Lodi Gardens Delhi, though is actually situated in near the tehsil office in Panipat, close to the Dargah of Sufi saint Bu Ali Shah Qalandar.
His tomb is often mistaken to be the Sheesh Gumbad, and is actually situated in near the tehsil office in Panipat, close to the Dargah of Sufi saint Bu Ali Shah Qalandar.
Opposite the Bara Gumbad is the Sheesh Gumbad (" Glass dome ") for the glazed tiles used in its construction, which contains the remains of an unknown family, this was also built during the reign of Sikander Lodi.
This is because Barbarika was born on the 11th day of the bright half of the month of Kartika, and he donated his head ( Sheesh ) to Krishna on the 12th day of the bright half of the month of phaagun on Tuesday.

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In the city there are many beautiful buildings in Mohala Khawajgan, Ansari and Sheesh Mehol.
* Sheesh Ke Daani: Literally: " Donor of Head "; As per the legend related above.

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Rang Mahal of Chamba ( Himachal Pradesh ) is another site of historic Dogri fresco with wall paintings depicting scenes of Draupti Cheer Haran, and Radha-Krishna Leela.
The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower in Mumbai is one of India's most famous and historic hotels because of its association with the Indian independence movement.
He is noted for his role as Emperor Shah Jahan in Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story.
The Taj Mahal is entirely clad in marble.
Shahanshah Shah Jahan erected many splendid monuments, the most famous of which is the Taj Mahal at Agra, built in 1632-1648 as a tomb for his beloved wife, Empress Mumtaz Mahal.
There is no reputable scholarship to support this hypothesis, however, nor for other horrific legends that Shah Jahan maimed, blinded, or killed those responsible for designing and building the Taj Mahal.
The Taj Mahal is the most notable example of Islamic architecture in South Asia it was constructed according to the commands of the famous Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.
Taj Mahal mausoleum is completed.
* The Taj Mahal mausoleum is completed at Agra.
Isa Muhammad Effendi is often described as the chief architect of the Taj Mahal.
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File: Taj Mahal finial-1. jpg | The finial upon the Taj Mahal is topped on the main spire with the combined spear and crescent representing the official military standard of the Mughal Emperor.
The title in Filipino is " Ang Mahal na Pangulo " ( The Beloved President ).
Playing a rapping bike messenger who believes he is an alien abductee, it was the role of Taj Mahal in the Mark Taper Forum production of Tina Landau's play Space that first brought recognition.
Considered the finest example of Mughal architecture, the Taj Mahal is a mausoleum which combines elements of primarily Persian architecture.
The Taj Mahal is completely symmetric except for Shah Jahan's sarcophagus, which is placed off center in the crypt room below the main floor.
The onion dome or bulbous dome is a bulbous shape tapering smoothly to a point, strongly resembling an onion, after which they are named, and exemplified by Saint Basil's Cathedral in Moscow and the Taj Mahal.
Mitchum clashed with Lean, famously saying that " Working with David Lean is like constructing the Taj Mahal out of toothpicks.
A century later, the land in Savage once occupied by the " Taj Mahal " stables and racetracks now stands vacant, though the outline of a track is visible from the air, near the intersection of County Highway 13 and Vernon Avenue.
As rumor has it, Dan Patch is buried somewhere on the Taj Mahal property in an unmarked grave.
The city is known for its famous palaces such as the Noor Mahal, Sadiq Ghar Palace, and Darbar Mahal, as well as the ancient fort of Derawar in the Cholistan Desert bordering India.

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