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People visit the Jama Masjid complex in the walled city area of New Delhi, India on Nov. 26, 2022. (AFP)

How centuries of Middle Eastern influence shaped Indian architecture

  • Earliest examples of Islamic architecture to survive in India are from the 12th century
  • Exchanges with the Muslim world yielded architecture that is neither strictly Islamic nor Hindu
By Sanjay Kumar ·

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