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  2. Qutb Minar - Wikipedia

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    The Qutb Minar, also spelled Qutub Minar and Qutab Minar, is a minaret and victory tower comprising the Qutb complex, which lies at the site of Delhi's oldest fortified city, Lal Kot, founded by the Tomar Rajputs. [3] It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mehrauli area of South Delhi, India.

  3. Qutb Minar complex - Wikipedia

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    The Qutb Minar complex are monuments and buildings from the Delhi Sultanate at Mehrauli in Delhi, India. [1] Construction of the Qutub Minar "victory tower" in the complex, named after the religious figure Sufi Saint Khwaja Qutbuddin Bakhtiar Kaki, was begun by Qutb-ud-din Aibak, who later became the first Sultan of Delhi of the Mamluk dynasty (Gulam Vansh).

  4. Tomb of Imam Zamin - Wikipedia

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    The Tomb of Imam Zamin is a mausoleum housing the remains of Muhammad Ali (popularly known as Imam Zamin), an Islamic cleric of the 16th century. It is located at the Qutb Minar complex, Delhi, in India and was built by Ali himself during the reign of Mughal emperor Humayun, long after the original monuments of the complex were constructed.

  5. Madrasa and tomb of Alauddin Khalji - Wikipedia

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    The madrasa was built by Alauddin Khalji (r. 1296–1316) in 1315. [1] The tomb attributed to Alauddin Khalji is located in the central room of the southern wing of the L-shaped madrasa in Qutb Minar complex, Delhi.

  6. Iron pillar of Delhi - Wikipedia

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    Details of the top of iron pillar, Qutb Minar, Delhi. The iron pillar in India was produced by the forge welding of pieces of wrought iron. In a report published in the journal Current Science, R. Balasubramaniam of IIT Kanpur explains how the pillar's resistance to corrosion is due to a passive protective film at the iron-rust interface.

  7. Alai Darwaza - Wikipedia

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    It is located at the southern part of the Qutb complex. [2] In 1993, the Darwaza and the other monuments of the complex were designated a World Heritage Site. [3] The surrounding of Qutb Minar including many tombs,mosque and Iron pillar is called Qutb Complex

  8. Mehrauli Archaeological Park - Wikipedia

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    Tomb of Quli Khan, overlooking the Qutub Minar. Jamali Kamali Mosque and Tomb complex built in 1528–1529 CE, in the Archaeological Park.. The Mehrauli Archaeological Park is an archaeological area spread over 81 hectares (200 acres) in the Mehrauli neighbourhood of the South Delhi district of Delhi, India.

  9. Architecture of Delhi - Wikipedia

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    The Qutub Minar is the world's tallest brick minaret at 72.5 metres, built by Qutb-ud-din Aibak of the Slave dynasty in 1192 CE. [ 5 ] Alauddin Khilji 's madrasa and Tomb in the Qutb complex .