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Between Mughal and Rajput, Muslim and Hindu

Event Type: Lecture
Sponsor: Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
Location: 108 Coble Hall, 801 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820
Date: Oct 10, 2023 12:00 pm
Contact: CSAMES
E-Mail: csames@illinois.edu
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Originating Calendar: Campus Humanities Calendar; Srinanda Ganguly is a PhD candidate in the Art History program at the School of Art and Design, UIUC. She will talk about histories of South Asian architecture, the chhatri – a domed kiosk supported by slim pillars – has long been held to be a Hindu, Rajput architectural element owing to its popular use as commemorative device for Rajput rulers from the 17th century onwards.