Two non-descript cylindrical poles are the only things left of the famed polo ground in Bidar used by the Barid Shahi kings of the medieval period....
Medieval history from a polo ground in Bidar
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Rangeen Mahal
Art A colourful palace in Bidar fort’s vicinity A riot of colours. Albeit faded because of the passage of time. That's what Rangeen Mahal in Bidar’s fort is all about. The Rangeen Mahal is not a...
Bidar’s karez system can qualify as UNESCO heritage structure
The ‘karez’ water system (subterranean aqueduct) in Bidar is unique not only by Indian standards, but also by global standards. Its design, purpose, and social and cultural implications make it...
ಛಾಯಾಗ್ರಾಹಕ ಅಲ್ಲ, ಫೋಟೊ ಎಂಜಿನಿಯರ್
Art ತನ್ನಲ್ಲಿರುವ ಅಪರೂಪದ ಕ್ಯಾಮರಾಗಳು ಮತ್ತು ಅವುಗಳಿಂದ ಕ್ಲಿಕ್ಕಿಸಿದ ಫೋಟೆಗಳಿಂದ ಬೆರಗುಗೊಳಿಸುವ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿ ಗುಲಾಂ ಮುಂತಾಕ್. ಐತಿಹಾಸಿಕವಾಗಿ ಮಹತ್ವದ ನಗರವಾದರೂ ಸಮಕಾಲೀನವಾಗಿ `ಹಿಂದುಳಿದ' ಹಣೆಪಟ್ಟಿ ಕಟ್ಟಿಕೊಂಡ ಬೀದರ್ನಂತಹ ಪುಟ್ಟ...
From Persia to Bidar – Shah N’amatulla Vali’s Poetry in India’s Bidar
History It is heartening to see Sufi poetry written by a Persian saint on the walls of a Dargah in Ashtur village of Bidar taluk. The Dargah is home to a rare breed of secularism, visited by Hindus...