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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.