Qutb Minar was begun after the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque. Drawing references from their Ghurid homeland, Qutub-ud-Din Aibak and Shamsu’d-Din Iltutmish constructed a minar (minaret) at the …

Feb 13, 2026 · Delhi Qutub Minar boasts of being one of the tallest minarets in the world as the height of Qutub Minar is 72.5 meters. Built in 1192 by Qutab-ud-din Aibak, it is considered to be first …

Built of red and buff sandstone and eloquently carved with inscriptional bands, the Qutb Minar is the tallest masonry tower in India, measuring 72.5 metres high, with projecting balconies for calling all …

Planning to visit Qutub Minar Delhi? Explore its rich history, opening hours, ticket rates, and light show timings — everything you need for your trip.

Apr 1, 2026 · Qutb Minar, among the tallest minarets in Asia, built in Delhi beginning at the turn of the 13th century by Qutb ud-Din Aibak and completed by his successor, Iltutmish.

Qutab Minar, a majestic symbol of Delhi’s rich history, is not just the tallest brick minaret in the world but also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This architectural marvel, built in the 12th century, represents a …

who built the qutub minar? the 72.5-metre unesco monument that took aibak, iltutmish, firoz shah tughlaq and sher shah suri, 5 storeys, 379 steps and over 170 years to complete

At 73 meters, the Qutub Minar at Delhi is the tallest brick minaret and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Let’s have a look at its history, architecture, opening hours and entry fee.

Qutbu'd-Din Aibak laid the foundation of Minar in AD 1199 for the use of the mu'azzin (crier) to give calls for prayer and raised the first storey, to which were added three more storeys by his successor …

Jan 15, 2026 · Located in South Delhi’s Mehrauli district, the Qutub Complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to some of the city’s most iconic monuments. At its heart stands the Qutub …