essay on qutab minar.......?
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Qutub Minar is the second tallest and ever attractive historical monument of India located in Delhi at Aurobindo Marg, Mehrauli. It is built in unique architectural style using red sandstones and marble. It is considered that Mughals built this victory tower to celebrate their victories over the Rajputs. It is counted amongst famous towers of the world and added to the world heritage sites. It is 73 meter tall tower having 14.3 metre base diameter, 2.7 meter top diameter, 379 staircases and five storey building.
The construction of the Qutub Minar was started by the Qutab-ud-din Aibak however finished by the Iltutmish. The construction of this minar was completed in 1200 A.D. It is one of the great masterpieces of the Mughal architecture having number of storeys with beautiful carvings. It is one of the attractive sightseeing which attracts a huge crowed every year from every corners of the world. It had faced many damages because of the earthquakes however restored and renovated each time by the respective rulers. Firoz Shah had repaired its two top floors which was damaged in the earthquake. Another restoration was done by the Sikandar Lodi in 1505 and Major Smith in 1794 to repair damaged parts of the minar. It opens up at 6am in the morning and closed at 6pm in the evening everyday of the week.
The minar is built many years ago using red sandstone, sandstones and marbles. It contains several flanged and cylindrical shafts and its storey is separated by balconies. The first three storeys of the Qutub minar are built using red sandstone however fourth and fifth storeys are built using marble and sandstone. There is a Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque (considered as the first mosque built in India) at the base of this minar. There is an iron pillar of height 7 meter in the Qutb complex written with Brahmic inscriptions. The walls of the minar are written with various verses from the Quran (Muslim’s holy mythological scripture). It also contains its history written in Devnagari and Arabic characters.
It is the famous monument of tourist attractions including other structures near it. From ancient time, it is believed that one who encircle it (iron pillar) with hands by standing in front of it with his back, would get his all wishes fulfilled. Tourists from many corners of the world come here every year to see the beauty of this historical and unique monument.
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same as Keya 200 told
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it is tallest building......