I have a science project in which I have to find facts about the famous Iron Pillar of Delhi.Could anyone answer all of these questions? Q1 Who made the iron pillar & bought it to Delhi? Q2 How old is the structure? Q3 Why was the Iron Pillar made? Q4 What is the chemical composition of the Iron Pillar making it non-rusting Q5 Research about any other pillar made during that time & its location. Q6 It is believed that if someone could stand with the back on the pillar & if hands can meet covering the diameter then they meet good luck.What damage this has bought to the pillar?What steps archaeological department has stop people from doing that?
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Explanation:
1. That was constructed by a "King Chandra", probably Chandragupta II
2. reigned c. 375-415 CE
3.The iron pillar in India was manufactured by the forge welding of pieces of wrought iron.
4.The corrosion resistance results from an even layer of crystalline iron(III) hydrogen phosphate hydrate forming on the high-phosphorus-content iron, which serves to protect it from the effects of the Delhi climate.
5.The pillars of Ashoka are a series of columns dispersed throughout the Indian subcontinent, erected or at least inscribed with edicts by the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka during his reign from c. 268 to 232 BC.
It is located in Sarnath
6. It may get rustled or the person may burn his/her hand as it is iron!!