South Asian History @tarikhejanan
"Exploring the complex and diverse history of South Asia. Join me for a nuanced look at the region's past, from its ancient roots to its modernday complexities” Hearts Joined September 2022-
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The Hawa Mahal Palace in Jaipur India. It was built in 1799 by the Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh. Red and pink sandstone was used in its construction.
The Priest-King sculpture found in 1925–1926 during the excavation of what is now Mohenjo-Daro, Pakistan, a principal urban settlement of the Indus Valley Civilization.
The four Ancient Civilizations— Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus Valley and China.
What are your thoughts on changing India's name to Bharat?
What are your thoughts on changing India's name to Bharat?
Aah ko chaahiye ik 'umr asar hone tak, A lifetime of sighs scarcely reveals its effects, Kaun jeeta hai teri zulf ke sar hone tak. yet how impatiently I wait for you to untangle your hair! Mirza Ghalib (1797–1869)
Khewra Salt Mine in Khewra, Punjab, Pakistan. The Khewra Salt is often marketed as Himalayan Salt. The mine is famous for its production of pink salt.
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Route of Ibn Battuta, who travelled through most of the Muslim world and more between 1325 and 1353 AD.
The Murudeshwar Temple, Karnataka, Bharat, India, and the statue of Lord Shiva which is the world's 2nd tallest measuring 123 ft (37m). The tallest Lord Shiva statue is in Nepal, known as the Kailashnath Mahadev Statue, measuring 143 ft (44m). 📷 prudhvichowdary /shutterstock
Matchlock (toradar) gun, a South Asian gun found primarily in the Mughal Empire. It was the most favoured firearm in India from the 16th century to the mid-19th century.
If you could make any of these cities the cultural capital of South Asia, which one would it be and why?
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162K Followers 20K Following Thousands of historical pictures, maps and documents about the Ottoman Empire | Devlet-i Aliyye.The Hawa Mahal Palace in Jaipur India. It was built in 1799 by the Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh. Red and pink sandstone was used in its construction.
The four Ancient Civilizations— Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus Valley and China.
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What are your thoughts on changing India's name to Bharat?
BREAKING: 🇮🇳 India may be renamed as Bharat in special session of Parliament on September 18.
A sculpture of Zahiruddin Muhammad Babur recently presented to the museum of Timurid history (Tashkent) by the talented Uzbek sculptor Yunus Safardiyor. #babur #timurids #mughals #sculpture #History
Aah ko chaahiye ik 'umr asar hone tak, A lifetime of sighs scarcely reveals its effects, Kaun jeeta hai teri zulf ke sar hone tak. yet how impatiently I wait for you to untangle your hair! Mirza Ghalib (1797–1869)
“I would rather be a scientist who contributes to the world than to be a sovereign to the state. For any government & leadership will dissipate like mist, but science (knowledge) will remain forever". - Padishah Ulugh Beg Gurkan, Timurid Emperor.
Of your heavenly beauty oft I am told And to see for my self, I came here, bold! Since my head in your lap I cannot lay Headlong must I ride, far, far away. - Zahiruddin Muhammad Babur #timurids #mughals #samarkand #poetry
"With all of God’s creatures, I am at peace; why should I permit myself, under any consideration, to be the cause of molestation or aggression to anyone?" Akbar the Great
"Shaoju", a 2500-year-old bronze sword with gold inscriptions along the blade. Culture / Period: China, Spring and Autumn period, 6th-5th century BC . Collection: National Palace Museum, China.
@syedurahman The Timurids including Timur had claimed Turkic heritage. However, it is suggested that the Barlas tribe from which the Timurids emerged from had Mongol origins, but recent studies now question this very notion. Regardless, the Barlas were one of the many Turkic & Mongolid tribes…
Route of Ibn Battuta, who travelled through most of the Muslim world and more between 1325 and 1353 AD.
Matthias Ring, late 16th century, Southern Germany. Medium: gold, diamonds, enamel. Collection: Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest.
Mustaqillik bayramingiz muborak bo'lsin! I would like to wish our followers from #Uzbekistan, a very happy 32nd Independence day, May God Almighty bless the Uzbek nation with prosperity. "Rasti Rusti" (strength is in justice). - Amir Timur Gurkan
Legend has it that young Pashtun women formed the first line of defence battles as archers. The mehendi, surma, and immaculate attire and jewellery, was symbolic, intended as message to the enemy, conveying readiness to embrace martyrdom.
The Murudeshwar Temple, Karnataka, Bharat, India, and the statue of Lord Shiva which is the world's 2nd tallest measuring 123 ft (37m). The tallest Lord Shiva statue is in Nepal, known as the Kailashnath Mahadev Statue, measuring 143 ft (44m). 📷 prudhvichowdary /shutterstock