The country of India is surrounded by many buildings, which are reminiscent of the events that happened in history. Some buildings remind us of war, while others are associated with their own serious controversies. But there are some such buildings, which are still remembered for the stories of the unique love of history. You must have read about these buildings in many famous books as well. They are quite popular not only for their history but also for their architecture and architecture. Some of these buildings are such that you will be happy to see them. Let us know about those historical buildings, which are known as examples of love.
Chittorgarh Fort
One of the largest forts in India, the Chittorgarh Fort dates back to the 7th century. This fort is known for the historical love story of Rani Padmini and Raja Ratan Rawal Singh. It is said that at that time the beauty of Rani Padmini was so talked about that King Ratan Rawal Singh had traveled to Sinhala-dweep (present-day Sri Lanka) to participate in Padmini's Swayamvara. Rani Padmini was won by Raja Ratan Singh after many examinations. The most prominent attraction of the monument is the three-storeyed palace of the ancient white queen Padmavati, which is situated on the banks of the Kamal Kund.
Taj Mahal
One of the seven wonders of the world, the Taj Mahal exemplifies true love. This marble building was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan for his wife Mumtaz, who died during childbirth. This wonder is very popular not only in the country but also abroad. This monument was built by Shah Jahan between 1631 and 1648 in the city of Agra in Uttar Pradesh. Let us tell you, Mumtaz and Shah Jahan were buried next to him in this building.
Mastani Mahal, Shaniwar Wada
This palace is built in Pune city of Maharashtra. The fort was the home of first Bajirao and his beautiful second wife Mastani. When Peshwa Bajirao's family refused to accept Rani Mastani, Bajirao brought Mastani to Shaniwar Wada and started living here with her. Today that house is famous as Shaniwar Wada Fort. However, today only the remains of this palace have survived, but still, you can see a gate named after him and there is a small notice on its right side, which gives information about this gate.
Roopmati Mandap, Madhya Pradesh
This fort is present in Mandu city of Madhya Pradesh. This palace was also built by Sultan Baz Bahadur, the last independent ruler of Mandu, for his wife, Rani Roopmati. Roopmati Mandap is famous all over the world due to its beautiful views and architecture. This pavilion is built at a height of 366 meters from the ground. A very interesting story is hidden behind the construction of this palace. Sultan Baz Bahadur was giving his heart to the voice of Rani Roopmati. The Sultan had proposed to marry Rupmati, but Rupmati was ready to marry on only one condition. She had told the king that she would marry the king only if he would build such a grand palace for her from where she could see the river, Narmada. Accepting the condition of Roopmati, the king ordered to building of this palace.
Gujari Mahal, Gwalior Fort
Gwalior Fort is built on a sandstone hill, which can be seen from every nook and corner of the city. If you have come to this fort then you must have seen Gujari Mahal too! Let us tell you, the Gujari Mahal - was built by Raja Man Singh Tomar for his favorite queen, Mrignayani, a Gujar princess. Once on a hunt in the forest, Man Singh saw a beautiful tribal girl from the Gujar community boldly separating the two oxen who were involved in a fight. Impressed by the beauty and strength, the Raja of Gwalior proposed marriage to Queen Mrignayani.
