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Monolithic Bhima Ratha (680 A.D.) Bas- relief: Penance of Arjuna (7th C A.D.) Temple (17th.C A.D.) Jambukesvara temple (17th C A.D.) Kalyana Mandapam in temple (17th C A.D.) Door Guardian temple (17th C A.D.)

Orissa Dhauli

Mamallapuram

Ashokan rock edits

Rameswaram Tiruchirapalli Vellore

Uttar Pradesh Bharhut

Buddhist stupa Kausambi (Kosam) Ashoka pillar

Pithalkhora

Door guardian at entrance to Cave 4. (1st

C

plinth of Cave4.(1 st C

B.C.), Elephants on

B.C.).

Uttar Pradesh Ahicch-Chatra Allahabad

Terracotta head of Parvati (5th C A.D.) Varadaraj temple Keshab Deo temple Kashi Vishvanath temple

ISLAMIC MONUMENTS

Mathura Benares

Andhra Pradesh Golkonda Hyderabad

Char Minar Mosque (17th C A.D.).

West Bengal Vishnupur

Brick Temple (18th C A.D.)

Bihar Sasaram

Mausoleum of Sher Shah (1540 A.D.)

BUDDHIST MONUMENTS

Andhra Pradesh Amaravathi

Delhi Delhi

Tomb of Isa Khan (1547 A.D.), Tomb of. Mughal Emperor Humayun (1560 A.D.), Kutub Minar (commenced 1232 A.D.)

Conception and Birth of Buddha (170 A.D.), Court scene on a Medallion (2nd C A.D.) Bronze figure of a bowman (3rd C A.D.) Brahminical Cave Temple.

Nagarjunakonda Undavali

Jami Masjid (1423 A.D.), Window in Sidi Sayed Mosque (16th C A.D.)

Gujarat Ahmedabad

Bihar Bodhgaya

Mahabodhi Temple (seen by Hiuen Tsang in 635 A.D.) Buddha (10th C A.D.) Ashoka Pillar Bronze Buddha (8th C A.D.) Buddha (5-6 C A.D.)

Channer Junagadh

Tomb of Baha-ud-Din Bhar.

Rajgir Lauria Nandangar

Goa Mangrol

Nalanda Sarnath

Gallery in Jami Masjid (1364 A.D.)

Karnataka Bijapur

Gujarat Girnar (Junargar)

Gol Gumbaz or Mausoleum of Mohammed Adil Shah dome 124 ft wide (1650). Gateway of Banda Nawaz (16th C A.D.)

Gulbarga

Ashokan rock edits

Jammu & Kashmir Parihasapura

Karnataka Badami

Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar

Jami Masjid

Buddhist cave

Pradesh

Madhya Dhar Mandu

Mosque Jahaz Mahal

Pradesh

Madhya Bagh

Caves Ancient capital of Emperor Ashoka Gateway and Stupa (1st C A.D.)

Ujjain Sanchi

Rajasthan Ajmer Ambar

Devgarh of Sufi saint Diwan-i-Aam (Hall of Public Audience)

Maharashtra

Ajanta

Teaching Buddha Cave No. 16 (6th C A.D.), Chaitya-Cave No.26 (6-7 C A.D.).

Uttar Pradesh

Aurangabad

Ajanta & Ellora Caves

Agra

Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daula, Taj Mahal

Bedsa

Chaitya caves

.

A.D.)

Bhaja

Chaitya caves

Daulatabad

Chand Minar (1435 A.D.)

Ellora

Kailasanatha Temple (8th C A.D.)

Fatehpur Sikhri

Buland Darwaza (1602 A.D.)

Junnar

caves

Jaunpur

Ataladevi Mosque (1408 A.D.).

Kanheri

Buddha (6th C A.D.), Chaitya- Cave No.3 (2nd C A.D.). Chaitya Cave (exterior) (100 A.D.), Chai-

West Bengal

Karli

Gaur

Foot print of Prophet

tya Cave (interior). Nasik Pandu Lena ChaityaCaveNo.18 (1st C

ZOROASTRIAN MONUMENTS

A.D.)

Udwada (Guj.)

Fire temple

Ter

Caves