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The scholar's works on art and architecture of Mughal India blended 'the insights of art history with those of sociocultural history.' Her work is invaluable and she will be fondly remembered.
The currency is unusual for various reasons: no other Indian coins have astrological imagery and those issued by Muslim rulers avoid figural decoration.
Considering the meteoric rise of Hindutva in the last decade, can’t one now reasonably say that it is the Indian Muslim rather than the Hindu who has reason to fear that her historical sites might come under the pall of destruction?