Historical Monuments

INDIA GATE

• THE INDIA GATE IS LOCATED IN DELHI.

• IT WAS BUILT TO PAY THE HOMAGE TO THE SOLDIERS WHO DIED IN THE 1st WORLD WAR.

RED FORT

• IT IS LOCATED AT DELHI.

• ON INDIPENDENCE DAY THE PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA HOISTS THE NATIONAL FLAG OF INDIA (TIRANGA).

CHAR MINAR

• IT IS LOCATED AT HYDERAVBAD.

• IT WAS BUILT BY MAHARAJA SULTAN MOHAMMOD OULI OUTB SHAH.

• IT IS MORE THAN 400 YEARS OLD.

• ITS EACH TOWER’S HIGHT IS 53 METRES.

TAJ MAHAL• IT WAS BUILD BY AN

EMPEROR CALLED SHAN JAHAN IN THE MEMORY OF HIS BELOVED WIFE MUMTAZ MAHAL.

• IT TOOK 20,000 LABOURERS AN CRAFTSMEN TO COMPLETE IT IN 22 YEARS

GOL GUMBAZ

• IT IS LOCATED AT BIJAPUR,KARNATA

• IT IS THE SECOND LARGEST DOME IN THE WORLD.

• THIS HUGE DOME STANDS WITHOUT ANY PILLOR.

QUTUB MINAR

• THE QUTUB MINAR IS THE HIGHEST STONE TOWER IN INDIA.

• IT IS SITUATED AT DELHI.• IT WAS STARTED BUILDING

BY A KING NAMED QUTUB-UD-DIN AIBAK AND WAS COMPLETED BY ILTUTMISH WHO WAS THE NEXT KING.