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English: This view of the tomb of Sher Shah Suri and its surroundings at Sasaram was taken by J D Beglar in the 1870s for the Archaeological Survey of India. It predates the extensive restoration project of the mausoleum undertaken by Beglar in 1882-83.
हिन्दी: सासाराम स्थित शेरशाह सूरी का मकबरा है ये। उस वक्त ही इसके आसपास काफी बसावट हो चुकी थी।
Date 1870s
date QS:P,+1870-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Source http://www.bhaskar.com/news-ep/SPL-BIHEL-FLASH-rare-pictures-of-bihar-that-will-make-you-nostalgic-5122810-PHO.html?seq=5
Author J D Beglar

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