Vol.: History of Mughal Architecture : Akbar (1556-1605 A.D.) Vol. II (Series #2) (Paperback)

This is the second volume of 4-volume series History of Mughal Architecture. It deals with the Personality Architecture of the Classical Age of Akbar e.g. his buildings of Agra Fort and Fatehpur SikriChapters:01. The Making of Akbar s Personality and Thought- Ibadat-Khanah Mahzar Allopanisad Din-i-Ilahi Tarikh-i-Ilahi Sun-worship Tuladan02. Agra Fort and Its Palatial Mansions- Darul-Khilafat City Drainage Fort Delhi Darwazah Akbar Darwazah Bengali Mahal03. Water Supply system of Agra Fort - Supply from Babur s Baoli Khizri Dawazah Water Works Well House of the Bengali Mahal04. Fatehpur Sikri: Town Planning Drainage and water supply - The Sacred Complex Royal Complex Public Court05. The Sacred Complex (Sahn-i-Ibadat) of Fatehpur Sikri - Stone Cutter s Mosque Jami Masjid and Buland Darwazah Tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti06. Rang Mahal and the Royal Complex (Sahn-i-Khass) - Rang Mahal and Raniwas (Harem) Mahal-i-Ilahi Shahi Bazar Mina Bazar07. The Public Court (Sahn-i-Rayyat) and Miscellaneous buildings of Fatehpur Sikri - Khwabgah Panch Mahal Chaupar Court Diwan-i- Am Faizi s House Caravan Sarai Hiran Minar08. Ekastambha-Prasada Ibadat-Khanah and Diwan-i-Khass - Its Architecture and Symbolism Akbar s belief in sun worship09. Architectural Miscellany of Akbar - Jal Mahal Kos Minar Lahore Fort Attock Fort Nasim Bagh Taragadh and Ajmer Jaunpur10. Hammam establishment of the Mughals - Hammam-i-Shahi Hammams of Fatehpur Sikri Stucco Ornamentation of Hammams11. Epilogue: An Estimate of Akbar s Style