When Moroccan traveller Ibn Battuta visited Bayana in the 14th century, he found it as a thriving urban centre.

PREMIUM The Bayana Idgah in Rajasthan. Idgahs are a common sight ... power in medieval north India survived through its red sandstone, which was used in the building of Akbar’s capital in ...

Unlike most forts in Rajasthan, Junagarh Fort is not built on a hill but still commands attention with its massive red sandstone walls. Built in 1589, this fortress was originally called ...

Forts in India were built to protect kingdoms, and today they stand tall as a testament of time. They reflect India’s ...

The citadel was the seat of the Kachhawa Rajputs who ruled Amer in Rajasthan before the capital ... The fort was built with red sandstone. It was modified by successive rulers for 150 next years.