
A Handbook to Agra and the Taj, Sikandra, Fatehpur-Sikri and the Neighbourhood
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Authors:
- Havell, E. B. (Ernest Binfield)
1861 - 1934
About this book
In the early 20th century, as India navigated its colonial legacy, E.B. Havell's "A Handbook to Agra and the Taj, Sikandra, Fatehpur-Sikri and the Neighbourhood" emerged as an essential travel guide. This meticulously crafted document invites readers to explore the architectural marvels of Agra, emphasizing the intricate artistry of the Taj Mahal and the historical significance of Fatehpur-Sikri. With detailed descriptions and insightful commentary, Havell illuminates the cultural tapestry of this iconic region, making it an invaluable resource for students, historians, and civic activists alike. Uncover the layers of history and heritage that define Agra, as you embark on a journey through its remarkable sites, guided by Havell's expert knowledge.