Defence Architecture in Early North Karnataka c17.s3.4
Defence Architecture in Early North Karnataka c17.s3.4
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The Aqueduct (Fig.69) running from Butt-Baodi in the western sector of Nauraspur to the eastern part of Bijāpur city, is an engineering feat of the time. The ruler is known for many magnificent monuments such as Sāt Manzil (1583 A.D.), Hyder Burj (1583 A.D.), Malik Jahān Begum's mosque (1587 A.D) Anand Mahāl (1589 A.D.), Sangît Mahal and Nauras-Mahāl (1599 to 1624 A.D.) and Ibrahim Rouza (1626 A.D.) (Desai, P.B. et al., 1970, p.399).