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the 42 metre high structure is primarily a war memorial in honor
of the soldiers who died during the first world war. A popular picnic
spot, where one can see hoards of people moving about the area and
on the lawns on summer evenings. |
Jama Masjid is the largest mosque in India ,where thousands of Muslims offer prayers even today. It lies opposite the Red Fort and is surrounded by a large number of shops which deal in a variety of goods. Besides this there is a variety of the choicest non-vegetarian food available in several restaurants located around the compels. |
Perhaps the most amazing feast for the tourist's eye is this magnificent structure called Qutab Minar. Minar (which means tower) was built by a Muslim King , Qutab-ud-din Aibak, as early as 1199 A.D. and a part of it which he could not finish was completed by another Muslim King, IItutmish. It is the tallest minaret in the world. |
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