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Temples were Demolished and Built Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra

By Govt Ka JawaiPosted on July 9, 2025Posted in Historical, Temple in India, Traveling GuideTagged Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra, Ajmer Rajasthan, Heritage, Hinduism, Historical, Rajasthan Tourism, Temple in IndiaNo Comments

The Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra (literally “shed of two-and-a-half days”) is a historic mosque in Ajmer, Rajasthan, recognized as one of the oldest surviving mosques in India and the oldest monument in Ajmer. Its history is layered, reflecting a blend of Indian, Hindu, Jain, and Islamic architectural influences, with a complex and debated past. Below […]

Unveiling Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra: Ajmer’s Ancient Marvel of Indo-Islamic Architecture

By Govt Ka JawaiPosted on June 24, 2025Posted in HistoricalTagged Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra, HistoricalNo Comments

Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra, located in Ajmer, Rajasthan, is one of India’s oldest mosques and the city’s oldest surviving monument. Its name, meaning “shed of two and a half days,” likely derives from a two-and-a-half-day fair held at the site during the Maratha era in the 18th century, as noted by the Archaeological Survey of […]