Delhi, Old and New

Inkline Drawings

Delhi, Old and New cover

Delhi, Old and New

Inkline Drawings

Description

The drawings within the pages of this book are an attempt to capture the monumental glory of Delhi and provide a story of the city through its historical architecture unique to the region.

Table of Contents

INDRAPRASTHA, Ancient times – Kalkaji Temple – Ashoka Rock Edict
DHILI – Qila Rai Pithora – Surajkund
MEHRAULI, 1206-90 – Qutub Minar – Hauz-i-Shamzi SIRI, 1290-1320 – Siri Fort – Hauz Khas
TUGHLAQABAD, 1321–1325 – Tughlaqabad Fort – Nizamuddin Dargah
JAHANPANAH, 1325–1351 – Begumpuri Mosque – Hazaar Sutan Palace
FIROZABAD, 1351–1388 – Jami Masjid – Ashoka Pillar and Bauli
SYYED AND LODHI ERA MONUMENTS, 1414-1526 – Kotla Mubarakpur – Jamali Kamali Mosque and Tomb – Lodi Gardens – Agrasen ki Baoli
SHERGAH AND THE BEGINNING OF THE MUGHAL ERA, 1583-1545 – Purana Qila – Humayun's Tomb
SHAHJAHANABAD AND VICINITY, 1638-1857 – Lal Qila – Diwan-e-khas – Jama Masjid – Chandani Chowk – Moti Masjid – Gurudwara Bangla Sahib – Jantar Mantar – Havelis of Old Delhi – Kashmiri Gate
CIVIL LINES AND THE BRITISH, 1857-1911 – William Fraser Bungalow – St James Church – Mutiny Memorial
LUTYEN'S DELHI, THE NEW CAPITAL CITY, 1911-1947 – The Viceroy's House: Rashtrapati Bhavan – All India War Memorial: India Gate – The Parliament House: Sansad Bhavan – Central Secretariat – Residence of the Commander-in-Chief: Teen Murti Bhavan – Birla House: Gandhi Smriti – Lakshminarayan Temple: Birla Mandir – Connaught Place: Indira Chowk and Rajeev Chowk – Jaipur House: National Gallery of Modern Art – A Lutyens Bungalow: Indira Gandhi Memorial
NEW NEW DELHI IN INDEPENDENT INDIA, 1947-Present – Modern Sculptures – Judah Hyam Synagogue – Pragati Maidan

Product details

Published 15 Apr 2013
Format Paperback
Edition 1st
Extent 120
ISBN 9789382951254
Imprint Bloomsbury India
Illustrations Pencil Drawings
Dimensions 215 x 280 mm
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing India Pvt. Ltd

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