Muslim Architecture of South India

Explore the rich tapestry of Islamic architectural heritage with Muslim Architecture of South India by Mehrdad Shokoohy. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2013, this insightful book spans 350 pages, offering a comprehensive reinterpretation of Muslim architecture and urban planning in South India. Shokoohy goes beyond the well-known Deccan region to delve into the culturally rich areas of Tamil Nadu and Kerala, highlighting the historic coasts of Coromandel and Malabar. This work not only showcases stunning architectural examples but also provides a deeper understanding of the socio-cultural influences that shaped these regions. Ideal for architecture enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the unique blend of Islamic and Indian design, this book is a must-have addition to your collection.