Mandu or Mandavgarh is a ruined small town in Central India which was an important political and cultural centre several centuries ago. Located at an elevated height of 600 metres Mandu has a pleasant climate all year though monsoon is…
Madrassa, Mosque and Mausoleum in Mandu
Mandu is also home to the Village Group of Monuments. I wondered whether it was a village in the days of yore, ocated far away from the glittering mahals that earned its name. The Village group is actually a Madrassa…
Hindola Mahal-Swing Palace of Mandu, India
Its been extended monsoon this year in Bangalore ; overcast sky with occasional glimpse of the sun, just enough to keep me warm on a windy day. I took a long walk in the park and as I watched the…
Lord Shiva in an abode with Islamic Inscription, Nilkanth, Mandu
What happens when you visit a place and see the most unexpected. That’s what happened to me when I visited Nilkanth Palace Temple in Mandu. I was traveling from Maheshwar to Mandu when I stopped by to catch a valley…
Mandu Monsoon Romance: Roopmati Pavilion
I traveled with the clouds from Baz Bahadur Palace to Roopmati Pavilion with Baz Bahadur’s message of love. Roopmati Pavilion is an imposing three storeyed structure set between green Nimar plains. The sloping road from the car park area to the…
Mandu Monsoon Romance: Baz Bahadur Palace
Mandu is an ancient ruined town located in the heart of India. Mandu is best experienced in monsoon when nature is at its titillating best, encouraging suitors to embrace her bewitching beauty under the green veil. A few centuries ago, it was…