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Alaudeen Gate, Delhi.

Alaudeen Gate, Delhi.

The Alauddin Gate of Delhi is known as Alai Darwaza

[Original caption] Built by Alaudin Khilji in 1310 A.D. [end]

Alai Darwaza is said to be among the first buildings in India to be based on Central Asian and Muslim design principles.

A Village Scene

A Village Scene

As competition among postcard publishers intensified between 1905 and 1910, each tried to outdo the other with new formats offered by the German printers who served much of the Indian market.

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