Ticked another UNESCO site off the list as we visited Qutub Minar at the weekend, on the outskirts of New Delhi. C12th Islamic architecture, crafted my Hindu artisans
#QutubMinar #India

polity that allowed women greater freedom vis-a-vis the aristocratic Sassanian set-up.

#delhi #delhisultanate #qutubminar #mehrauli #qutbcomplex #iran #turk #turkey #history #beautiful #photography #night #nightphotography #moon

The Qutub Minar in Delhi, India.

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Haven't we heard this story before? One of the [obviously non-dynastic] princess MPs of the BJP claimed ownership not too long ago...

RT @LiveLawIndia@twitter.com

Delhi Court to hear today pleas seeking restoration of alleged temples in city's #QutubMinar complex. Order in the same was deferred in June after an intervention application was moved in the matter.

Case is fixed for hearing at 2 PM.
https://www.livelaw.in/news-updates/qutub-minar-row-intervenor-moves-delhi-court-claiming-territory-from-agra-to-gurugram-201237

குதுப்மினாரில் அகழாய்வு இல்லை : மத்திய அமைச்சர் அறிவிப்பு https://patrikai.com/central-minister-announced-no-excation-at-qutubminar/ via @patrikaidotcom@twitter.com

#QutubMinar #Gyanvapi #Tajmahal #Archeology

The Sanghi Hate Brigade will never be satisfied. After Muslims are done, they will find new ways to split the society and go after... Whatever be your credentials, you also will become their Target one day.
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RT @myopiclenses
Quite a few liberals believed that Sangh Parivar would be satisfied after the BabriMasjid verdict went in their favour. But, it clearly was a beginning. Now they are going after #GyanvapiMosque , #qutubminar , …
https://twitter.com/myopiclenses/status/1526127226952949760

A must read article

RT @TheQuint@twitter.com

#Opinion | "Cases are ongoing over #QutubMinar and #TileWaaliMasjid in Lucknow. The approach is the same – first try to ‘prove’ the argument, if that fails, claim that it is a ‘matter of faith’ and can’t be under judicial scrutiny," writes @NilanjanUdwin@twitter.com.
https://www.thequint.com/voices/opinion/babri-mathura-varanasi-hindutvas-never-ending-projects-under-bjp

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/TheQuint/status/1468245415233572886