Qutub Minar or Qutb Minar is located in the New Delhi in India. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in India. (UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC CULTURAL ORGANISATION) is an abbreviation of UNESCO.
The Qutb Minar was constructed by the Qutb-ud-din-Aibak in 1192 with red sandstone marbles and the construction was completely by the Iltutmish. It contains 379 stairs to reach the top of Qutub tower and stands as tallest minaret in India. It has a height of 72.5 meters as 237.8 ft from the ground level. It diameter of base of Qutub Minar is 14.3 meters and the top of the tower has diameter base 2.7 meters.
Qutb-ud-din-aibak destroyed 27 Hindu and Jain temples and rebuilted the Qutub Minar and Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque was builted according to a Persian methods and is surrounded by several ancient ,medieval structures and ruins.
Qutub Minar is the second highest tower in India. It is blue and buff sandstone . The Minar is supported by stone brackets which are decorated with honeycomb designs. The minaret is made of fluted red sandstone covered with intricate carvings and verses from the Quran. The history of Qutb Minar mainly depends on the numerous inscriptions in Parso-Arabic and Nagari characters.
Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque , is located in the northeast of Minar was built by Delhi sultans Qutbu’d-Din Aibak in 1198AD. After the years ago the mosque was came under the control of Shams ud Din Iltutmish in the years between 1210-1235AD. The Qutub Minar has several features as cylindrical shafts and superposed flanged separated by balconies carried by the Muqarnas corbels.
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