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Tarakash Mahal
 Location
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Bidar, Karnataka
Built For
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Royal Ladies
Renovated By
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Barid Shahi Kings
The Tarakash Mahal comprises of a vast pile of ruins adjoining the masjid. The palace originally consisted of the apartments of the female members of the regal household.
The ladies occupied the higher apartments while the lesser portions housed the guards and the storerooms. Traces of encaustic tile work are noticeable.
The building appears to have been renovated by the Barid Shahi kings who had a huge harem, comprising of women of dissimilar nationalities.
HOW TO GET THERE
Air : The adjacent airport is Hyderabad.
Rail: Bidar is linked by rail with Bangalore, Bombay and Hyderabad
Road: Bidar is linked by road to the major neighboring cities. KSRTC Buses ply from Bidar to Bangalore, Bijapur, Gulbarga, Raichur and Sholapur.
Local Transport : Auto Rickshaws, Taxis, City Bus Service.
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