![208 Agra fort is the most important fort in India; the great moghal emperors (Babur, Humayun, Akbar, Jahangir, Shah Jahan, Aurangzeb) lived here, and the country...](thumbs/208.webp)
Agra fort is the most important fort in India; the great moghal emperors (Babur, Humayun, Akbar, Jahangir, Shah Jahan, Aurangzeb) lived here, and the country…
![206 Agra fort stands on an ancient site just by the river Jamuna. It was a brick fort and Chauhan rajputs held it. It is mentioned for the first time in 1080 when a...](thumbs/206.webp)
Agra fort stands on an ancient site just by the river Jamuna. It was a brick fort and Chauhan rajputs held it. It is mentioned for the first time in 1080 when…
![207 After Panipat, the mughals captured Agra fort and a vast treasure was seized. Babur stayed in the fort in the palace of Ibrahim. Humayun was coroned here in...](thumbs/207.webp)
After Panipat, the mughals captured Agra fort and a vast treasure was seized. Babur stayed in the fort in the palace of Ibrahim. Humayun was coroned here in…
![205 Realizing the importance of its central location, Akbar (1556-1605) decided to make Agra his capital. He arrived here in 1558. His historian Abul Fazi recorded...](thumbs/205.webp)
Realizing the importance of its central location, Akbar (1556-1605) decided to make Agra his capital. He arrived here in 1558. His historian Abul Fazi…
![076 The fort has a semi-circular. its chord lying parallel to the river. Its walls are 70 feet high. Double ramparts have massive circular bastions at regular...](thumbs/076.webp)
The fort has a semi-circular. its chord lying parallel to the river. Its walls are 70 feet high. Double ramparts have massive circular bastions at regular…
![008 Abul Fazl recorded that 500 buildings in Benghal and Gujarat designs were built in it. Some were demolished by Shah Jahan to make room for his white marble...](thumbs/008.webp)
Abul Fazl recorded that 500 buildings in Benghal and Gujarat designs were built in it. Some were demolished by Shah Jahan to make room for his white marble…