This is a class lecture on Islamic Architecture in India. Architecture of Mughal Dynasty has covered in this lecture.
Course Title: Architectural Heritage-IV
Architecture Discipline,
Khulna University, Khulna
Lecture 10: Islamic Architecture in India_Akbar-the king of builder’sKowshik Roy
This is a class lecture on Islamic Architecture in India. Architecture of Mughal Dynasty has covered in this lecture.
Course Title: Architectural Heritage-IV
Architecture Discipline,
Khulna University, Khulna
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This is a class lecture on Islamic Architecture in India. Architecture of Tughlaq Dynasty has covered in this lecture.
Course Title: Architectural Heritage-IV
Architecture Discipline,
Khulna University, Khulna
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This is a class lecture on Islamic Architecture in India. Architecture of Mughal Dynasty has covered in this lecture.
Course Title: Architectural Heritage-IV
Architecture Discipline,
Khulna University, Khulna
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Course Title: Architectural Heritage-IV
Architecture Discipline,
Khulna University, Khulna
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This is a class lecture on Islamic Architecture in India. Architecture of Mughal Dynasty has covered in this lecture.
Course Title: Architectural Heritage-IV
Architecture Discipline,
Khulna University, Khulna
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This is a class lecture on Islamic Architecture in India. Architecture of Tughlaq Dynasty has covered in this lecture.
Course Title: Architectural Heritage-IV
Architecture Discipline,
Khulna University, Khulna
Deccan architecture is derived from sultans of Delhi and Persian architecture.
Delhi influence was brought by Sultan Muhammad Tughlaq in 1340 when he shifted his capital to Daulatabad.
Artisans were brought from Delhi.
Rulers arrived from Persian gulf to west of India giving ready access to Bahamani kingdom.
First independent ruler Ala-Ud-Din Hassan Bahaman Shah was an Persian adventurer from court of Tuglaq
The document discusses the Provincial Style of Indo-Islamic Architecture, which encompasses architectural developments in various provincial capitals in India between the 12th-17th centuries. It provides examples and details of provincial styles that developed in regions such as Bengal, Gujarat, Jaunpur, Malwa, and Bijapur. For each region, significant architectural structures are described, such as the Jami Masjid mosques in Ahmedabad and Champanir in Gujarat, the Atala Masjid and Jami Masjid in Jaunpur, mosques and tombs in Mandu in Malwa, and the Deccani style prominent in Bijapur.
Fatehpur Sikri was founded in 1569 by Mughal emperor Akbar as the capital of the Mughal Empire, located about 37 km from Agra. It was the first planned city of the Mughals, designed according to a grid plan with architectural styles fusing Islamic, Hindu, and Jain elements. The city's major complexes included the Sacred Complex containing the Jami Masjid mosque and tomb of Sufi saint Salim Chishti, and the Royal Complex with palaces, courts, and other buildings. Fatehpur Sikri was abandoned in 1585 due to water shortages but remains an important archaeological site showcasing Akbar's vision of religious harmony
Lecture 12: Islamic Architecture in India_Shah JahanKowshik Roy
This is a class lecture on Islamic Architecture in India. Architecture of Mughal Dynasty has covered in this lecture.
Course Title: Architectural Heritage-IV
Architecture Discipline,
Khulna University, Khulna
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This is a class lecture on Islamic Architecture in India. Architecture of Khilji Dynasty has covered in this lecture.
Course Title: Architectural Heritage-IV
Architecture Discipline,
Khulna University, Khulna
The document summarizes Bengal provincial architecture from the 13th to 16th centuries. It describes how Arab invaders introduced Islamic architecture to the region in the 13th century, using local materials like brick. Key phases and structures are discussed, including the Adina Mosque built in the 14th century, and the Eklakhi Tomb which served as a prototype. Other important mosques from different time periods like the Tantipara and Bara Sona mosques are outlined. The document provides an overview of the evolution of architectural styles in Bengal as Islamic influences integrated with local building traditions.
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Course Title: Architectural Heritage-IV
Architecture Discipline,
Khulna University, Khulna
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Lecture 11: Islamic Architecture in India_Akbar-the king of builder’s
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| Kowshik Roy | Part Time Lecturer | Architecture Discipline | Khulna University |
Islamic Architecture in India
Akbar, the King of Builders
(1556 –1605)
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General Information
Also called as City of Victory
The was city founded 41 km west from Agra, in 1570. Deserted since 1585
Akbar's spiritual counselor, Shaikh Salim Chishti established hermitage on sikri hill and
predicted birth of three sons of akbar.
Babar has waged a crucial war in Sikri and built a small mosque as a “shukri” to
celebrate his victory.
And sikri hill became the auspicious site for a new capital.
Surrounded 11 km of wall of rocky ridge : irregular rectangle (2 mile x 1 mile)
Fatehpur Sikri, Agra
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Fatehpur Sikri, Agra
Zoning
Service area
(water-works, guard quarter ) were located in the outer periphery
Public spaces
(Diwan-i-amm), Jami mosque from a ring around the private
audience chamber.
Private Residences
at the the heart of the city.
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Figure 03: Minarate of Sidi
Bashir Mosque (15th c.)
Diwan-I-Khass
Hall of Private
audience
Inspired by Gujrati
model; minarates of
mosque at
ahmedabad.
(Mosque of Sidi
Bashir, later 15th C.)
A plain square
building with
four chhatris on the
roof.
Figure 04: Central Pillar of
Diwan-I khass
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Diwan-I-Khass
Architectural Features
Central pillar has a square base and an octagonal shaft, both carved
with bands of geometric and floral designs.
It bursts forth into a set of 36 closely set vaulted and pendulous
brackets supporting a circular platform from which radiate four
passages.
This platform is connected to each corner of the building on the first
floor, by four stone walkways.
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Figure 03: Section of Diwan-I-Khass
Diwan-I-Khass
Figure 04: Elevation of Diwan-I-Khass
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Diwan-I-Amm
Architectural Features
Hall of public audience
The narrow and severely ouster oblong public entrance through
breaking the canons of symmetry of the city.
The single storey Diwan-i-amm became the meaningful from the point
of view of security and function.
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Panch Mahal (Palace of Wind)
Architectural Features
The tallest (five stored ) building is the so called ‘panch mahal’, name
derives from its five tires.
It’s a pleasure pavilion to take advantage of cooling breezes.
It was reserved for the emperor and the royal household, only the most
trusted would have had access to it.
The five stories above diminish gradually from north-west to south-east
facades, as inspired by multiple storied of Buddhist Viharas.
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Panch Mahal (Palace of Wind)
Architectural Features
The rectangular ground floor being built over 84 columns
South east portion rise vertically up to culminate in a domed canopy
supported over 4 pillars.
Pierced stone screen faced the façade and probably sub-divided the interior.
It was used by the women of the imperial harem (more than 300 wives of
Akbar) to enjoy their leisure during summer.
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Architectural Features
The largest palace of the city.
A series of palaces and rooms had been arranged in two floor around a
courtyard.
Summer palace ------- Northern end
Winter palace ------- Southern end
Jodha Bai’s Palace
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Architectural Features
The largest palace of the city.
A series of palaces and rooms had been arranged in two floor around a
courtyard.
Summer palace ------- Northern end
Winter palace ------- Southern end
Raja Birbal’s House
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Raja Birbal’s House
Figure 03: Ground Floor Plan (left) & First Floor Plan (Right) of Raja Birbal’s House
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Architectural Features
Measuring 515 ft x 432 ft undoubtedly the largest mosque in India.
A more conventional Islamic configuration, the mosque with liwan facade
that is rather confused and weak with other edifices of fatehpur sikri.
Its consists Central arched fronton which dwarfs the dome behind in the old
Tughlaq tradition.
Jami Mosque
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Architectural Features
An opening of a modest size within a frame of intentionally immense
proportions.
And yet maintaining a fluid relationship between the
‘crescendo of the great alcove above’
and
‘diminuendo of the man height passageway’
Two seemingly contrary visual requirements are satisfactorily reconciled.
Buland darwaza
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Architectural Features
Approached by grand flight of steps towards the huge almost 50ft wide and
100ft high arch over 134’ft of portal.
The central two storied of small arches (attendants room) lead one into the
courtyard of the mosque through a domed passage.
The platform over the building rise at an elevation of 42 ft from ground
bellow.
Buland Darwaza