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Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India: Dīwān-e Khass

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Dīvān-e Khāṣṣ

building, Fatehpur Sikri, India

Also known as: Dīwān-e Khass, Diwan-i-Khas, Hall of Private Audience

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Akbar period architecture

In Akbar period architecture
…Hall of Private Audience (Diwan-i-Khas) is arresting in its interior arrangement, which has a single massive column encircled by brackets supporting a stone throne platform, from which radiate four railed balconies. The palace of Jodha Bai, Akbar’s wife, and the residence of Mahesh Das (commonly known as Bīrbal, Akbar’s…
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Red Fort

In Red Fort
…Hall of Private Audience (Diwan-i-Khas), which is smaller and has a pavilion of white marble.
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