{"id":89388,"date":"2020-01-07T16:18:10","date_gmt":"2020-01-07T10:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=12766"},"modified":"2020-01-07T16:18:10","modified_gmt":"2020-01-07T10:48:10","slug":"marble-domes-of-aurangabads-bibi-ka-maqbara-to-get-new-glow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/marble-domes-of-aurangabads-bibi-ka-maqbara-to-get-new-glow\/","title":{"rendered":"Marble domes of Aurangabad\u2019s Bibi Ka Maqbara to get new glow"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong>The Archaeological Survey of India(ASI) will undertake scientific conservation of Bibi Ka Maqbara located in Aurangabad,Maharashtra.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Bibi Ka Maqbara:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Bibi ka Maqbara is a famous 17th century Mughal-era monument in the city of Aurangabad,Maharashtra.<\/li><li>The maqbara was commissioned in 1660 by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb in the memory of his first and chief wife Dilras Banu Begum.<\/li><li>The structure is known as the \u2018Taj of the Deccan\u2019 because of its striking resemblance to the Taj Mahal.<\/li><li>The domes, minarets and the marble screens inside the Maqbara are built in marble.<\/li><li>The Maqbara has four gardens based on Charbagh design like most of the Mughal gardens.It is divided into four equal parts with the main mausoleum at the centre.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional information:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Archaeological Survey of India(ASI):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Archaeological Survey of India(ASI) is the premier organization for the archaeological research, scientific analysis, excavation of archaeological sites, conservation and preservation of protected monuments.<\/li><li>It is an attached office under the Department of Culture, Ministry of Culture.<\/li><li>It was founded in 1861 by Alexander Cunningham who was the first Director-General of ASI.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News:The Archaeological Survey of India(ASI) will undertake scientific conservation of Bibi Ka Maqbara located in Aurangabad,Maharashtra. Facts: About Bibi Ka Maqbara: Bibi ka Maqbara is a famous 17th century Mughal-era monument in the city of Aurangabad,Maharashtra. The maqbara was commissioned in 1660 by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb in the memory of his first and chief wife&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/marble-domes-of-aurangabads-bibi-ka-maqbara-to-get-new-glow\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Marble domes of Aurangabad\u2019s Bibi Ka Maqbara to get new glow<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1760],"tags":[6452,6832],"class_list":["post-89388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-polity-and-nation","tag-asi","tag-bibi-ka-maqbara","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700779909,"cached_date":1704956850},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89388\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}