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Tomb of Meer Haiat Kalender, Mungrool, India (engraving)
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Tomb of Meer Haiat Kalender, Mungrool, India (engraving)
972337 Tomb of Meer Haiat Kalender, Mungrool, India (engraving) by Warren, Henry (1794-1879) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Meer Haiat Kalender, Mungrool (Mangrol), India. A favourite hiding place of the Thugs. Illustration for The Faiths of the World by James Gardner (Fullarton, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Burial Ceremonies Customs Doctrines Faiths Minaret Minarets Muslim Religion Rites Thugs Inida
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This print showcases the Tomb of Meer Haiat Kalender in Mungrool, India. The intricate engraving by Henry Warren beautifully captures the essence of this historical site. Nestled in a private collection, this image provides a glimpse into the religious customs and burial ceremonies practiced in India. The tomb holds significant cultural importance as it was once a favored hiding place for the notorious Thugs, known for their criminal activities. This illustration originally appeared in James Gardner's book "The Faiths of the World" published around 1880. With its digitally cleaned image, viewers can appreciate the stunning architecture and ruins that define this Islamic structure. The minaret stands tall against an azure sky, symbolizing faith and devotion. This photograph not only highlights Indian traditions but also sheds light on Thuggee practices that were prevalent during that era. It serves as a reminder of how religion intertwines with history and shapes societies. As we delve into this visual narrative, we are transported to Mangrol (Mungrool), where Indian culture thrives amidst ancient relics. Asia's rich heritage is showcased through these minarets and Muslim doctrines that have shaped generations of Indians. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder has preserved this remarkable piece from our past, allowing us to explore different religions and understand their impact on society without commercial intent or mention.
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