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Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Qutub Minar











The Qutub Minar is a tower located in Delhi, India. 
It is the world's tallest brick minaret with a height of 72.5 meters.
Qutub-Minar in red and buff sandstone is the highest tower in India. 
Has a diameter of 14.32m at the base and about 2.75m on the top with a height of 72.5m. 
Construction commenced by Qutb-ud-din Aibak who won Delhi from the Prithviraj under Muhammad of Ghor as his commander in chief.
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Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Humayun Tomb











 It is located in Nizamuddin East, Delhi, India. The tomb was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1993. Humayun's tomb/ Humayun ka Maqbara is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun. The tomb was commissioned by Humayun's wife Hamida Banu Begum in 1562 CE.
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