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Caricature by Carlo Pellegrini, published in Vanity Fair in 1886.

— Edward Thornton, 2nd Count of Cacilhas

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Partial photo of Thornton, held by the National Archives.

“Not the smallest traces of these temples, however, now remain; and according to the native tradition, they were demolished by Aurungzebe who built a mosque on part of the site”.

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