General Knowledge - Famous Places in India - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Famous Places in India - Section 2 (Q.No. 4)
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Which is the oldest monuments?
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Rhea said:
4 years ago
Ajanta caves- 2nd Century BCE.
Khajuraho - 885 - 1050 AD.
Qutub Minar - 12th century AD.
Taj Mahal - 17th century AD.
Khajuraho - 885 - 1050 AD.
Qutub Minar - 12th century AD.
Taj Mahal - 17th century AD.
Sushma john said:
6 years ago
Who constructed it?
Subrajit said:
9 years ago
What is the chronological order of building of these monuments?
Shweta said:
9 years ago
The oldest monument is Qutub Minar.
K.anjali said:
10 years ago
It is an oldest place which I never had seen right now. It has many stories now I want to know them from Telugu master.
Prashant katole said:
1 decade ago
At Ajanta, 27 caves were built between 200 B.C. to 700 A.D.
Nivrutti said:
1 decade ago
The Ajantha - Yellora caves are so ancient since after from belongs Gautam Buddha's monuments.
Lavanya krishna said:
1 decade ago
The first sanctuaries (known as chaytia-grihas) were built during the Satavahana dynasty (230 BCE - c. 220 CE) in the canyons of the Waghora River. Murals preserved from this time belong to the oldest monuments of painted art in India.
Lavanya krishna said:
1 decade ago
These date from the 2nd century BCE. The caves include paintings and sculptures considered to be masterpieces of both Buddhist religious art (which depict the Jataka tales).
Shreya. said:
1 decade ago
What is the origin of ajantha caves?
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