The 17th-century Mubarak Manzil, a significant Mughal heritage site, was largely demolished in Agra shortly after being listed for protection. Local residents allege collusion between a builder ...
William Dalrymple criticizes the demolition of Agra's historic Mubarak Manzil, attributing such actions to India's struggles in attracting international tourists despite its rich cultural heritage.
Scottish historian William Dalrymple criticized the demolition of Agra's Mubarak Manzil, highlighting neglect of India's heritage and its impact on tourism. The demolition sparked protests and ...
The 17th-century Mubarak Manzil, known as Aurangzeb's Haveli, was largely demolished in Agra, despite recent efforts to protect it. Local residents claim that a builder, with officials' support ...
A builder with alleged political ties halted demolition of the 17th-century Mubarak Manzil heritage site after orders from the District Magistrate to maintain status quo. Revenue officials are ...
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Ugly is official
Monuments to museums, India does a generally poor, sometimes shoddy, job of preserving things of beauty This is peak tourist season. Indians are in travel-mode. But travel is not without its headaches ...
AGRA: The 17th-century Mubarak Manzil, a Mughal heritage site also known as Aurangzeb's Haveli, was largely demolished in Agra just three months after the state archaeological department issued a ...