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The iron pillar of Delhi, raised by Chandragupta II c.400 CE, was moved to its present location in Delhi by Anangpal Tomar. [18] Three Tomara kings seem to have shared the name "Anangapala" (IAST: Anaṅgapāla). One of these is said to have established the Lal Kot citadel in the Mehrauli area.
Anangpal II, popularly known as Anangpal Tomar, was an Indian ruler from the Tomara dynasty.He is known to have established and populated Delhi in the 11th century. He is often confused with Anangpal I, the founder of Tomar Rajput Dynasty of Delhi, who had reigned during the 8th century.
Tomar (also called Tomara) is a clan name, some members of which ruled parts of North India at different times. They are Rajputs and claim Chandravanshi descent. Most of their population is primarily concentrated in Delhi, Haryana-Torawati and Western UP. There exists 84 villages of Tomars in Western UP alone.
Shalimar Bagh Assembly constituency is one of the seventy Delhi assembly constituencies of Delhi in northern India. Shalimar Bagh assembly constituency is part of Chandni Chowk . As of 20 February 2025, the seat is held by Rekha Gupta of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as she defeated Bandana Kumari (mother tongue Bajjika ) of the Aam Aadmi ...
Delhi has been an important political centre of India as the capital of several empires. [1] The recorded history of Delhi begins with the 8th century Tomar Rajput dynasty. [2] [3] It is considered to be a city built, destroyed and rebuilt several times, as outsiders who successfully invaded the Indian subcontinent would ransack the existing capital city in Delhi, and those who came to conquer ...
Naraina Village (Earlier known as Nadayan) is a village in New Delhi of India. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Naraina village is situated in south west Delhi. It is Tanwar/Tomar Rajput village, most powerful Rajput village of delhi.
There are eleven administrative or revenue districts in Delhi, India, all of which fall under the Delhi division. [1] [2] Each of these district is headed by a District Magistrate (DM) also called Deputy Commissioner (DC), [3] [4] [5] who reports to the Divisional Commissioner who is ex-officio Director of Civil Defence, Inspector General of Stamps and Registration and Additional Chief ...
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