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The Qutb Minar
Perspective lends itself to any tall structure – and to this image of the Qutb Minar which is the world’s tallest minaret, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the official symbol of New Delhi. The minaret was built in honour of Qutb-ud-din Aibak – one of the many rulers of the Slave Dynasty which ruled [...]
The Qutb Complex
The Qutb Complex is the general area around the Qutb Minar in New Delhi’s south. While the centrepiece still remains the Qutb Minar, the complex itself offers a lot for a tourist to take in. While the Qutb Minar was built by Qutb-ud-din Aibak, and completed by his successor Iltutmish, the complex was added to by [...]
The Tomb of Iltutmish… from a slave to a king
I just realised while looking through my collection of images from India that I either photographed a lot of palaces, forts or tomb. This is one of the many tombs that I captured. The Tomb of Iltutmish is one of the major attractions within the confines of the Qutb complex in New Delhi. Shams-ud-din Iltutmish was [...]
