Introduction The Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh holds a distinguished position in the architectural and cultural history of India. Nestled in the southern part of Uttar Pradesh and northern Madhya Pradesh, Bundelkhand encompasses districts such as Jhansi, Lalitpur, Hamirpur, Jalaun, Mahoba, and Banda. This region, marked by rugged terrain and rocky landscapes, is renowned for…
Introduction Bundelkhand, situated in the heart of India, is a historically and culturally rich region that bridges the northern plains and the central highlands. Spanning across the states of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, Bundelkhand represents a unique blend of geographical diversity, socio-cultural unity, and historical legacy. The region has been home to a vibrant…
Introduction Indian temple architecture has evolved over centuries, reflecting the cultural, religious, and artistic advancements of various dynasties. The construction of temples in India dates back to the Gupta period (4th–6th century CE), which laid the foundation for the classical styles that developed later. Over time, three primary architectural styles emerged—Nagara (North Indian), Dravida (South…