[Qila-i-Kuhna] Musjeed, Old Fort, Delhi
0000; Gale Group; Linguagem: English
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Photograph of Qala-i Kuhna Masjid from 'Murray Collection: Views in Delhi, Cawnpore, Allahabad and Benares' taken by Dr. John Murray in 1858 after the Uprising of 1857. The Qala-i Kuhna mosque is part of the Purana Qila fort complex located near the Junna River, north of Humayun's Tomb. Qala-i Kuhna mosque was built by Sher Shah Sur c.1541, an Afghan who sent Emperor Humayun (r. 1530-1536) into exile between 1538-1555. He also completed building the Purana Qila. Photographer: Murray, John.
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