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Bara Dari at Hiran Minar
This is a Mughal Architecture and commonly known as Bara Dari. This is located along with a memorial place known as Hiran Minar. (www.flickr.com/photos/farrukhw/2908774687)
Hiran Minar was built by famous Mughal Emperor Noor-u-Deen Jahangir (1605-1627 AD), in 1607 AD in the memory of his beloved Deer ("Hiran" in Urdu/Hindi ).
At this place (Old name= Jahangir Pura, New Name=Shaikhupura), emperor captured a beautiful Deer (Hiran) which then became his beloved pet. He named that Deer as Mansaraj..
For more info, please see: www.pakistanpaedia.com/landmarks/hiran_minar/hiran_minar.htm
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Uploaded on Dec 13, 2011
Sight Beyond Sight.
Sunset in Islamabad
Everything is towards its end and so as this day.
A cell phone shot from my roof in Islamabad
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Uploaded on Sep 25, 2011
Century's Longest Moon Eclipse in Islamabad, Pakistan
Century's Longest Moon Eclipse in Islamabad, Pakistan, on 15th and 16th of June 20
While I'm posting these pics, moon is almost vanished :)
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Uploaded on Jun 15, 2011
Century's Longest Moon Eclipse in Islamabad, Pakistan
Century's Longest Moon Eclipse in Islamabad, Pakistan, on 15th and 16th of June 20
While I'm posting these pics, moon is almost vanished :)
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Uploaded on Jun 15, 2011
Fruits, Florals, Leaves
Nature
Around Islamabad
