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Qutab Minar

Qutab-ud-din Aibak built the Qutab Minar in AD 1193 to commemorate the defeat of Delhi's last Hindu kingdom.

Qutab Minar is the the tallest stone built minaret in India
Delhi

Qutab Minar is the the tallest stone built minaret in India

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his 73m (24ft) tall 'Tower of Victory" is a major tourist attraction in Delhi.
Qutab complex with a number of attractions like the Iron Pillar, Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque, Imam Zamin's Tomb, Alai Darwaza, Alauddin's Tomb & Madrasa, Iltumish's Tomb, Alai Minar, Smith's Folly etc is a USESCO World Heritage Site.

Qutab-ud-din Aibak built the Qutab Minar in AD 1193 to commemorate the defeat of Delhi's last Hindu kingdom. This 73m (24ft) tall 'Tower of Victory" is a major tourist attraction in Delhi.

Qutab Minar, the 73m (24ft) tall 'Tower of Victory" is a major tourist attraction in Delhi.

Qutab Minar

Qutab-ud-din Aibak built the Qutab Minar in AD 1193 to commemorate the defeat of Delhi's last Hindu kingdom. This 73m (24ft) tall 'Tower of Victory" is a major tourist attraction in Delhi.

Alternating circular and rectangular outer wall structure  made of red sandstone

Outerwall of Qutub Minar

Qutub Minar wall with fluted design

Alternating circular and rectangular outer wall structure made of red sandstone

Qutab-ud-din Aibak built the Qutab Minar in AD 1193 to commemorate the defeat of Delhi's last Hindu kingdom. This 73m (24ft) tall 'Tower of Victory

Qutab Minar, the 73m (24ft) tall 'Tower of Victory" is a major tourist attraction in Delhi.

Qutab Minar

Qutab-ud-din Aibak built the Qutab Minar in AD 1193 to commemorate the defeat of Delhi's last Hindu kingdom. This 73m (24ft) tall 'Tower of Victory" is a major tourist attraction in Delhi.

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Delhi Flights

About 50 international flight operators have their India flights operations to Delhi.

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New Delhi

In 12 December 1911,  Delhi was declared as the new capital city.  

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Red Fort
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Smith’s Folly

Sometimes the conservation efforts overshoots the intention. 'Smith's Folly' at Qutab is a classic example.

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Alai Minar

Built in 1193 Qutab-ud-din Aibak wanted Qutab Minar to be to a formidable monument to commemorate the advent of the Delhi Sultanate over the last Hindu kingdom.

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