@Bejewele_din_Fr Don't know the specifics about the tiles I'm afraid!

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RT @SamDalrymple123: The Prettiest Library in India Rampur library is probably the best preserved early modern library in the country: hom…

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RT @MrinalPande1: Nawabs of Rampur, patrons of learning and art created Raza Library in 1771. Early in 20th C my Nana Ashwini Kumar Pande t…

@anandmahindra It truly is extraordinary! I only stumbled upon it whilst looking for a Dhaba en-route to the hills of Uttarakhand. But it turns out that the collection of literature there is the most important in North India!

RT @anandmahindra: That is a magnificent structure. I had absolutely no idea of its existence. I’m embarrassed. By itself, it makes Ram…

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