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Jaisalmer Fort: Conservation Efforts by JagadỴshKrishnamurthy is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The 850 year old Jaisalmer Fort in Rajasthan was in a state of decay with many palaces and structures on the verge of collapse. Conservation efforts were initiated in the late 20th century to repair and preserve the cultural and architectural significance of the last living fort in India. Restoration work focused on removing modern materials that were damaging the structures and salvaging original stone and building materials. The fort also faced threats from water seepage, population pressure, and seismic
- Author
- JagadỴshKrishnamurthy
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- EN