heritage. Our ancient rulers had great fascination for magnificent buildings like forts‚ temples and mosques.They built some of the most remarkable buildings in the world. Some of these buildings have vanished in the march of time but many like Taj Mahal‚ Lai Quila‚ Qutub Minar‚ Jama Masjid‚ Fatehpur Sikri‚ Caves of Ajanta and Ellora‚ Sarnath Temple have stood the test of time. The British have also played an important role in giving us some historical monuments. Indian History is full of the rise
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"So far as I am able to judge‚ nothing has been left undone‚ either by man or nature‚ to make India the most extraordinary country that the sun visits on his rounds. Nothing seems to have been forgotten‚ nothing overlooked. India is the cradle of the human race‚ the birthplace of human speech‚ the mother of history‚ the grandmother of legend‚ and the great grandmother of tradition." Mark Twain‚ the writer of this quotation‚ was obviously impressed by the subcontinent. Travel agents say it’s nearly
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Question 1 Write a composition of reasonable length [350-400 words] in any one of the following: [25] (a) School is a temple of learning. But this belief is fast changing now. Keeping in view the trend adopted by the students of today‚ give your views on the statement. (b) Man is often ruined by his pride. (c) “All is well that ends well”. Narrate an incident that reveals the truth of the statement. (d) Relate a short story which has as its theme “Regret but Too Late to
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ROME WAS NOT BUILT IN A DAY Posted by essays and articles on December 26‚ 2010 in FAMOUS SAYINGS • 0 Comment There were things in the world which take a considerably long time to mature. It is the nature of a task that determines the length of time it would take to be accomplished. Some people are in the habit of getting impatient‚ when a task takes a little too long to complete. They do not understand or rather coyeniently forget the nature of the task and start losing heart. This idiom is used
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Takht :- Guru Gobind Sing Completed Agra Fort :- Akbar Taj Mahal :- Shajahan Grant Trank Road :- Sher Shah Suri Panch Mahal (in Fatehpur Sikri) :- Akbar Fatehpur Sikri :- Akbar Bara Imambara (Lucknow) :- Asaf-ul-Daula Sher Shah Mausoleum (Tomb of Sher Shah Suri ) :- Aliwal Khan Mahabodhi Temple :- Ashoka Chanderi Fort (Keerthi Durgam) :- Pratihara Kings Bhopal city :- Raja Boja Paramar Great Stupa of Sanji :- Ashoka Jahas Mahal (Mandu‚Mlava‚Madhya Pradesh) :- Giyas-ud-din Q1. Which movie
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While on a study tour in India‚ I had an opportunity to visit Mother Teresa Orphanage‚ in the famous city Agra. Even though Agra is known for Taj Mahal‚ a symbol of love for his wife by Emperor Shah Jahan‚ appropriately Mother Teresa built this orphanage for her love towards the disabled kids who were abandoned by their parents in the same city. It was in that center while holding a six-month year old boy‚ it struck me profoundly how lucky and fortunate I am. I am blessed with a happy family where
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tenth percent of my class. Recently I was awarded first place of the Virginia School Board Association art contest. I have a deep passion for buildings artistically; also‚ I admire many buildings and appreciate monumental buildings. For example‚ The Taj Mahal is a monumental building and is architectural building famous for its onion dome. Furthermore‚ I have to attend a four year college to obtain the best fine arts and architect degree. In fact‚ Hampton University and University of Virginia has a
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WE tend to forget that our lifestyle and mindset have largely been influenced by our colonial past. The British influence has changed the way we look at ourselves and has stripped us of a confidence that comes naturally to a people belonging to an ancient and great civilisation. Colonisation coerces people from subordinated culture to denigrate themselves. A kind of a virtual reality is created to expedite this attitude of self-hate among the native population. An alternate reality is created
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analysis‚ feasibility of implementing the recommendations‚ among others. Ten teams – including IIM-Ahmedabad‚ ISB Hyderabad‚ FMS‚ NMIMS Mumbai and IIM-Kozhikode — have made it to the National Round‚ which will be held on February 3‚ 2007 at Hotel Taj Mahal‚ New Delhi. “Ideas have been generated across the themes of Innovation‚ Acquisition and Expansion by B-school students. Apart from the obvious benefit of generating business ideas for the organisation’s growth‚ this is also being seen as a way
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no match. We have our own language‚ Urdu‚ which is a rich combination of Sanskrit and Arabic‚ though Persian is still use as an official language. Our architecture is the most beautiful and unique in the world‚ with such stunning creations as the Taj Mahal. Artists in the Mughal Empire have more opportunities than those in any other state‚ and individual artists are coming to fame like never before. Even our rulers are more culturally in touch‚ and they take a special interest in the arts. Our landscape
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