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    among your British The queen’s Jewels.This fabulous ancient diamond weighs about 105.60 carats.First mentioned in 1304‚ it is believed to have been recently once that is set in Shah Jehan’s legendary peacock throne as one of the peacocks big eyes. The Agra Diamond is graded as a naturally colored Fancy Lighting Pink and even weighs 33.34 carats.It was sold approximately 6.9 million in 1990.Since this sale‚ it has been modified into a cushion contour diamond evaluating about 35.15 carats. The Transvaal

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    The Peacock Throne and the Kohinoor Diamond The Peacock Throne‚ called Takht-e Tâvus (Persian: تخت طاووس‎) in Persian‚ is the name originally given to a Mughal throne of India‚ which was later adopted and used to describe the thrones of the Persian emperors from Nader Shah Afshari and erroneously to Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi whose throne was a reconstruction of the Achemenid throne.[citation needed] History The name comes from the shape of a throne‚ having the figures of two peacocks standing

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    The mughal empire was the last empire which ruled the subcontinent. It was the last [seemingly] golden age of the subcontinent. During it many monuments were built like the taj mahal‚ the peacock throne‚ badshahi mosque e.t.c which seem itregal to the indian culture. The mughals influenced the cuisine‚ architechture and even the language (Urdu/Hindi) which devoloped during its time. The 300 years the mughals ruled undoubtedly influenced the way India is. Just the way the mughal rule is very important

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    We now look into two different instances during Akbar’s reign which have been recorded by both Abul Fazl and Badayuni in their accounts‚ and attempt to compare their attitudes through the same. The two instances are birbal’s death‚ and the mahzar of 1579. While both Fazl and Badayuni agree in their reporting of birbal’s death... their account gives an interesting psychological insight. There seems to be a discrepancy concerning the mahzar‚ which we will see in the coming slides. Mahesh das‚ commonly

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    Eiffel Tower‚ built in 1889 and named after its designer and engineer Gustave Eiffel is one of the most famous architectural structure in the world. ------------------------------------------------- Eiffel Tower is observation & radio broadcasting tower‚ it is 324 meters tall‚ and tallest building in Paris‚ also second tallest in the whole of France. It was also tallest man-made structure of the world from 1889 to 1930. Stonehenge‚ United Kingdom Stonehenge is an amazing structure built

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    requirement. This model was quite successful with in IDEO‚ but one of regular client of IDEO Con Agra Foods felt that they need to work with IDEO on different model i.e. longer periods of engagement with fixed teams from IDEO who exclusively work on projects from Con Agra Foods. IDEO and Con Agra Foods agreed to the longer term concept of team and one dedicated team of IDEO designers have been deployed with Con Agra Foods and results of this model were very encouraging and the IDEO team was able to work

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    Historical Background of Taj Industries in Agra and their effect Historical Background of Taj The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum located in Agra‚ India‚ built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favorite wife‚ Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal (also "the Taj") is considered the finest example of Mughal architecture‚ a style that combines elements from Persian‚ Indian‚ and Islamic architectural styles. In 1983‚ the Taj Mahal

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    of Babur at Panipat in 1526 (the Battle of Panipat) . During his five-year reign‚ Babur took considerable interest in erecting buildings‚ though few have survived.[3] Six Mughal buildings are declared as World Heritage Site. They are Humayun’s tomb‚ Agra Fort‚ Lahore Fort‚ Shalimar Gardens‚ Fatehpur Sikri‚ Red Fort and of course Taj Mahal Several monuments from India‚ Pakistan‚ Bangladesh and Afganistan are included in tentative list. Akbar Akbari Architecture Humayun’s Tomb‚ Delhi built during

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    DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE 29 January 2004 MEMORANDUM FOR HQ USAF/SCMSC IN TURN FROM: HQ USAF/SCMV 1250 Air Force Pentagon Washington DC 20330-1250 SUBJECT: The Trip Report Format 1. Purpose: briefly state the reason for your trip. The report should answer the questions who‚ what ‚ when‚ where‚ why‚ and how much‚ and then provide recommendations and conclusions. Attach meetings minutes or any other background documents that provide

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    Embroidering. Complexion Fair Qualification M.A (Sociology)‚ From Dr. B.R.Ambedkar University Agra. B.Ed From Dr. B.R Ambedkar University Agra. Diploma in Computer Application. TET Qualified

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