Built by Shah Jehan between 1631-40, Khas Mahal has river on the one side and Anguri Bagh on the other. Built for the two favorite daughters of Shah Jehan, Jahanara and Roshanara, it has a beautiful tank in front with fountains, white marble pavilions and open courts
Khas Mahal is a riverfront courtyard built by Shah Jahan during 1631- 40 Khas Mahal portico has five archways in the front & three archways on the sides. Another three archways leads to the inner hall, with beautiful floral paintings & oblong niches on the white marble walls. Beautiful marble screens adorn the Yamuna facing side. Two chattris are found on the parapet only on the riverside. Khas Mahal is flanked by 2 pavilions with gilded bangla roofs On the north is the Bangla-i-Darshan (Imperial Viewing Pavilion), & on the south lies the Jahanara pavilion that belonged to Shah Jahan's daughter Jahanara. A big rectangular sandstone tank on an elevated plinth contains five fountains & 32 jets The palace complex is surrounded by exquisite marble curtain walls known as Sar-i-parda In front of Khas Mahal is the Anguri Bagh/Grape Garden built in 1637 The tower to the east of the Khas Mahal is Musamman Burj
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The whole area is very well maintained. You can sit inside the area of Diwan-e-Khas and enjoy the view of Taj Mahal through the windows with cool breeze. This is commonly known as "Khas Mahal" .
Persian poetry on some facades are shining! (Persian language was the formal and court language during Mughul empire.)
Khas Mahal (Red Fort) The Khas Mahal served as the Mughal emperor's private residence in Delhi. The structure is located inside the Red Fort, which is a large fort complex located inside the city. It consists of three parts: the Chamber of Telling Beads (Viz-tasbih-khana), the sleeping chamber, (khwabgah) and the wardrobe (tosha-khana) or sitting room (baithak). The interior is decorated with carved white marblepainted with colourful floral decorations. The ceiling was also partially gilded. The marble screen was carved with the scale of justice (Mizan-i-adal), and above it is a particularly important item of Mughal art.The scale used was a depiction of the emperor's justice. The projecting tower to the east of the Khas Mahal is called the Octagonal Tower (Muthamman Burj). The emperor would address his subjects every morning in a ceremony called Jharokha Darshan.
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In special words it is a Parliament House of mughals.
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Diwan-I-Aam is basically a big spacious hall in which Mughal emperor Shah Jahan held public meetings to attend and solve their problems. This place contains many structured pillars. It has a central position at some height on which emperor used to si
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