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MEANINGS / DEFINITIONS :
Haveli – A grand mansion .
Baolis – The system of wells .
Idgah – An open prayer place of Muslims meant it for id prayers .
Amir – A nobleman during the Mughal period .
Urbanisation – Process by which more and more people begin to reside in towns .
Gul farosan – A festival of flowers .
Dargah – A tomb of a sufi saint .
Cul -de -sac – Street with a dead end .
Khanqah – A sufi lodge often used as a rest house for travellers .
Renaissance − revival of European art and culture
Established − to set up
Scheme − plan
Sprawling − very large
Partioned − separated
Nobleman − a high ranking official
Wealthy − very rich