“This Jami Masjid is located to the west of Sheikh Salim Chisti Dargah within Fatehpur Sikri monument. The pinnacle of south west minaret fell on rooftop but it caused no harm.

Jama Masjid, Fatehpur Sikri: Jama Mosque meaning the congregational mosque and was perhaps one of the first buildings to be constructed in the complex, as its epigraph gives AH 979 (A.D. 1571-72 ...

The road up to the Jami Masjid was being newly tarred to the curiosity of the local trinket hawkers and resident goats. Hot-looking men hurriedly raked the bitumen ahead of rattling, heavy rollers.

UNESCO World Heritage CentreBuilt during the second half of the 16th century by the Emperor Akbar, Fatehpur Sikri (the City of Victory) was the capital of the Mughal Empire for only some 10 years. The ...

And he left behind Fatehpur Sikri. This monumental complex embraces a palace, courtyards, gardens, gazebos, ceremonial gates, an artificial lake and the Jama Masjid, a mosque big enough for 10,000 ...

New Delhi: A major portion of the 180-year-old Noori Jama Masjid in Fatehpur district of Uttar Pradesh was bulldozed on Tuesday after the district administration issued a notice.

The historical city of Fatehpur Sikri, located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, was founded in 1569 by the Mughal emperor Akbar. The city was his capital for around 15 years before it got completely ...

Fatehpur Sikri Built during the second half of the 16th century by the Emperor Akbar, Fatehpur Sikri (the City of Victory) was the capital of the Mughal Empire for only some 10 years. The complex of ...