Posts Tagged Architecture
Old Delhi with JNU classmates
Posted by Sudev Sheth in History, JNU, Travel on March 6, 2010
Today, I visited the old city with my friends from JNU. We are all a part of a course on cities taught by Professor Janaki Nair. Here are some of the photographs from our trip. Thanks to Nikhil Menon for taking many of the pictures.
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Bombay – 2009
Posted by Sudev Sheth in History, Travel on January 5, 2010
I ended 2009 with my sisters Sonali & Manali in Bombay. We did some sightseeing but spent most of our time meeting friends & family. Here are some of the photographs from the trip.
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Rajasthan 2009 – Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, & Udaipur
Posted by Sudev Sheth in History, Travel on December 29, 2009
My family and I took a 6-day road trip to cities of Rajasthan state -Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, and Udaipur. Along with visiting the major palaces and forts at each one of these timeless cities, we broke our journey along the way in minor temple-towns like Pavapuri and Nathadwara (or Shrinathji).
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Tughlaqabad circa 1321-1327
Posted by Sudev Sheth in History on December 19, 2009
On December 3, 2009 I visited the old archeological site of Tughlaqabad near Delhi with my music teacher Dr. Aneesh Pradhan and two new friends. The site consists of the Tughlaqabad Fort and the Mausoleum of Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq. This site is especially interesting to me since it coincides historically with the life, events, and [...]
Old City – Ahmedabad
Posted by Sudev Sheth in History on December 18, 2009
I am staying with family in Ahmedabad (Gujarat) for a part of my month long semester break from JNU. Though I’ve been to this city about ten times in my life, I was either too young or not interested enough in visiting the old temples, mosques, and the narrow lanes of the Old City. This [...]