Imambara

Wealthy Shiahs have expensive models, richly decorated, which are permanently kept in a chamber of the house called the Imambara or Imam's place, but this is scarcely ever done in the Central Provinces.

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Robert Vane Russell 1894

Close to the Imambara is the Bhul Bhulaiya - an amazing maze that might need a tourist guide to get through.

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The crowds used to be thickest near Kampoo (a distortion of English camp) where the Imambara was located and was also the point of origin of the procession.

Muharram of my childhood 2010

A decade or so later, I recall, the Imambara became the venue of the national badminton championships in 1952.

Muharram of my childhood 2010

The Imambara, now much more than a century old, was truly impressive.

Muharram of my childhood 2010

The crowds used to be thickest near Kampoo (a distortion of English camp) where the Imambara was located and was also the point of origin of the procession.

Muharram of my childhood 2010

The Imambara, now much more than a century old, was truly impressive.

Muharram of my childhood 2010

A decade or so later, I recall, the Imambara became the venue of the national badminton championships in 1952.

Muharram of my childhood 2010

On the extinction of the Nawab-Nazems of Dhaka the late Khajeh Alimullah and his direct descendents became the Mutawalli of the Imambara.

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Ashura Amin Imambara 2008, originally uploaded by firoze shakir photographerno1.

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