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Public Audience, Hall of

building, Agra Fort, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Also known as: Diwan-i-ʿAm
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  • Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India: Agra Fort (Red Fort)
    Agra Fort

    In the Hall of Public Audience (Diwan-i-ʿAm), the emperor would listen to public petitions and meet state officials. The elegant marble walls of the Khas Mahal (the emperor’s private palace) were once adorned with flowers depicted by precious gems. Located to its northeast is the splendid Palace…

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    In the Hall of Public Audience (Diwan-i-ʿAm), the emperor would listen to public petitions and meet state officials. The elegant marble walls of the Khas Mahal (the emperor’s private palace) were once adorned with flowers depicted by precious gems. Located to its northeast is the splendid Palace…

    Read More