Article Name : | |
SIGNIFICANCE OF KOS MINAR (MILESTONE) IN MEDIEVAL PERIOD |
Author Name : | |
Devender Singh |
Publisher : | |
Ashok Yakkaldevi |
Article Series No. : | |
GRT-5200 |
Article URL : | |
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Abstract : | |
This paper is based on the Kos-Minars are medieval milestones that were made by the Mughal emperors between 1556 to 1707AD. “Kos” literally means a medieval measurement of distance and “Minar” is a word for tower. Such structure come draw attention to glory of Mughal empire administration. The Kos Minars present a great travel story and it would indeed be a worthwhile exercise to check their present status.Kos minar were used to mark the royal route. It interesting to note is that the modern highway is running almost on the same route as that of the Mughals empire. |
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- social structures strong,
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