The historic town of Ahmedabad, which grew into a major global center for textile trade, was built using architectural styles that drew heavy inspiration from:
A.Traditional Hindu and Jain temple building techniques of Gujarat
B.Pure Persian tile and dome patterns from Isfahan
Explanation:
The monuments of Ahmedabad feature a distinct style where local stone carvers used traditional Hindu and Jain temple techniques to build elegant Islamic structures, as seen in the stone screens of the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque.
Explanation:
The young Solanki (Chaulukya) king Mularaja II, aided by his mother Queen Naikidevi, completely routed Muhammad Ghori's forces at the Battle of Kayadara in 1178 CE.
The famous administrative text 'Insha-i-Mahru' contains a collection of official letters written by Ain-ul-Mulk Mahru while he was serving as governor of which province?
Explanation:
Ain-ul-Mulk Mahru served as the governor of Multan and Sindh under Firoz Shah Tughlaq, and his collected letters provide an excellent look at the border defense administration of the era.
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