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Mughal Marvels and Architectural Lexicon
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  • 1. Mughal emperor known for artistic patronage and fort enhancements
  • 2. Deliberate inlay technique using semi-precious stones in marble
  • 3. Elevated domed pavilions symbolizing Rajput funerary architecture
  • 7. Sacred river skirting the western boundaries of Agra
  • 8. A less elaborate term for Muslim ornamental towers
  • 10. ‘Land of Roses,’ a poetic garden motif beloved in Mughal design
  • 11. Hall for emperor’s public audience and ceremonial reception
  • 13. Ancient liturgical language influencing inscriptions and scripts
  • 15. Dynastic lineage responsible for Agra’s prime architectural feats
  • 17. Stepwell serving as water reservoirs in historical Agra complexes
  • 18. Ornamental perforated stone screens filtering light within palaces
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  • 4. Monument honoring the deceased without housing remains
  • 5. Title meaning 'the great,' frequently attributed to Agra’s saints
  • 6. Intricate decorative art using wood or stone veneer inlay
  • 9. Mughal quadrilateral garden design symbolizing paradise
  • 12. Strategic citadel guarding Agra’s imperial seat
  • 14. Craftsmen’s marketplace echoing centuries of trade tradition
  • 16. Headwear symbolizing nobility, often depicted in court portraits
  • 19. Spiced traditional stew popular in Agra’s culinary heritage
  • 20. Tall slender tower often crowning imperial mosques

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