In this thread lets share some of your your favorite Mughal architecture, which remained dominant over sub-continent architecture for centuries and still have impact on today’s buildings.
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Jali and Jharoka were used in Indian architect since centuries. Mughals introduce a variety in their use. Mughal buildings were more spacious and open compared to previous buildings in sub-continent. They always made buildings having different passages for air. This is the reason that you don’t feel suffocated in Mughal buildings.
Some of the images of jalis / jharoka from Mughal buildings:
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Is it all in India? mughal's history?
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Is it all in India? mughal's history?
Mughal architecture is also found in Lahore and other areas of Pakistan.
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Nice , these buildings do represent the history. :k:
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yes . Histiry that has been carried forward in present times
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One of the other prominent factor is Mughal architecture is use of beautiful flower designs.
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^ It beautiful work done. 
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You know what I found. It seems that Pakistani truck art is inspired from these Mughal designs to great extent 
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^ Just imagined for a second, it is true.
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i think Afghan people love printing these gul botas. be it buildings of Mughal era or tricks of Ayub Khan period 
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LOVEEE
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Thanks :)
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mughal architecture is also largely influenced by the use of symetry and decorative pieces and also the use of domes
below humayums tomb in India
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also the Jharoka is a part of the mughal Architecture as seen in the image below
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Nice additions Kiwi :k:
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I've done a project in Mughal architecture and its influences on my work in the second year of my course totally loved it and designer a house with two jharokas on either side as windows. I'll see if I can dig it out to share
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I've done a project in Mughal architecture and its influences on my work in the second year of my course totally loved it and designer a house with two jharokas on either side as windows. I'll see if I can dig it out to share
Thats really interesting. Nice to know your link with architecture. Do share your work and further details on Mughal architecture.