A Glimpse into Bikaner's Golden Age: The Haveli of Suraj Narayan Mohata

  • Unique Paper ID: 169117
  • Volume: 11
  • Issue: 6
  • PageNo: 326-332
  • Abstract:
  • The Haveli of Suraj Narayan Mohata stands as a magnificent testament to Bikaner’s rich architectural and artistic heritage. This paper delves into the intricate details of this architectural marvel, exploring its stunning façade, exquisitely carved jharokhas, and richly adorned deevankhana. The paper analyzes the masterful use of stone carving work and the vibrant colors employed by Usta artists to create a visual spectacle. Moreover, the paper discusses the significance of the Haveli’s unique Maul (Mahal), a special room adorned with golden and other bright colors. By examining the architectural features and artistic techniques employed in the construction of this Haveli, the paper aims to highlight its contribution to the cultural and historical legacy of Bikaner.

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@article{169117,
        author = {Sonu Pareek and Dr. Sonia Rani},
        title = {A Glimpse into Bikaner's Golden Age: The Haveli of Suraj Narayan Mohata},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {2024},
        volume = {11},
        number = {6},
        pages = {326-332},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=169117},
        abstract = {The Haveli of Suraj Narayan Mohata stands as a magnificent testament to Bikaner’s rich architectural and artistic heritage. This paper delves into the intricate details of this architectural marvel, exploring its stunning façade, exquisitely carved jharokhas, and richly adorned deevankhana. The paper analyzes the masterful use of stone carving work and the vibrant colors employed by Usta artists to create a visual spectacle. Moreover, the paper discusses the significance of the Haveli’s unique Maul (Mahal), a special room adorned with golden and other bright colors. By examining the architectural features and artistic techniques employed in the construction of this Haveli, the paper aims to highlight its contribution to the cultural and historical legacy of Bikaner.},
        keywords = {Bikaner’s Havelis, Stone Carving, Wood Carving, Usta Art, Architectural Elements, Decorative Elements, Conservation of Havelis, Cultural Heritage.},
        month = {November},
        }

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  • ISSN: 2349-6002
  • Volume: 11
  • Issue: 6
  • PageNo: 326-332

A Glimpse into Bikaner's Golden Age: The Haveli of Suraj Narayan Mohata

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